Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
D. H. LAWRENCEShe would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff’s edge, like Sappho into the sea.
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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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Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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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.
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Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years.
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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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One could laugh at the world better if it didn’t mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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You’re always begging things to love you, he said, as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them–
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Recklessness is almost a man’s revenge on his woman.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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