A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
D. H. LAWRENCEBe sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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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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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.
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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.
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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
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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.
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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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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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