Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
D. H. LAWRENCETheir words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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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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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
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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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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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How she hated words, always coming between her and her life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases, sucking all the live-sap out of living things.
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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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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
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What liars poets and everybody were! They made one think one wanted sentiment. When what one supremely wanted was this piercing, consuming, rather awful sensuality.
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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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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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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