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.
D. H. LAWRENCEMankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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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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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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There is no pornography without a secrecy.
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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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Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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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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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff’s edge, like Sappho into the sea.
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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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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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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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Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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