For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
D. H. LAWRENCEWhat one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness of the multi-millionaire poisoning me.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
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Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up the masses to depend entirely on spending money, and then the money gives out.
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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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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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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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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
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