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What 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.

D. H. Lawrence

A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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Love Luxury Man Poor Satisfaction Woman
She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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Herself Love
I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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Feeling Goodness Myself Writing
Man is a mistake. He must go.
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Himself Leaving Let Go Man Mistake
Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
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Book Herself Kind People Reading
Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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Marriage Sin Yourself
If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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Alone Himself People
The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.
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Alive Book Bright Life Man
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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God Myself Praise Word
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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Game Important Old People
If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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Fall Love Moon Myself
Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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World Yourself
Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.
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Alone Leaving Myself Yourself
A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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People Wonderful
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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Kill Man Ourselves Right World
I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Decision Deep Dream Myself Philosophy Result Thinking

What 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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