A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
D. H. LAWRENCEYou’re spending your life without renewing it. You’ve got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You’re spending your vitality without making any. Can’t go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!
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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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You’re spending your life without renewing it. You’ve got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You’re spending your vitality without making any. Can’t go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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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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Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.
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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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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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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.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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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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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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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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