A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
D. H. LAWRENCEMoney poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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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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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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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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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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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
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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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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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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 was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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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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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
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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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