If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
D. H. LAWRENCEMankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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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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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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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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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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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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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.
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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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