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Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.

D. H. Lawrence

Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Creation Story Trust
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.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Game Important Old People
A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
D. H. LAWRENCE

People Wonderful
She was not herself–she was not anything. She was something that is going to be–soon–soon–very soon. But as yet, she was only imminent.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Be Yourself Change Herself Improvement
One could laugh at the world better if it didn’t mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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Kind Laugh Oneself War World
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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Eyes Myself Nature Perfection Sea Sun
A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Man World
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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Alive Book Bright Life Man
Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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World Yourself
He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Fear Himself Oneself People
Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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Age Feeling Ourselves Reality
I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Discover Hate Love Myself
As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
D. H. LAWRENCE

Deep Destruction Divine
Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Love Search Seek
It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Art Instagram Captions Myself Self Love
He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
D. H. LAWRENCE

Eyes Himself Live

Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.

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