For God’s sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don’t say surgaries, or I’m done.
D. H. LAWRENCEBut humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
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There’s lots of good fish in the sea, maybe, but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you’re not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
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I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea.
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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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