It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
D. H. LAWRENCEHe worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
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Every true artist is the salvation of every other. Only artists produce for each other a world that is fit to live in.
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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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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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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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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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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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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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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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Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.
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The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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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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You can’t insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.
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