Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
D. H. LAWRENCEA man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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How she hated words, always coming between her and her life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases, sucking all the live-sap out of living things.
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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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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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Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
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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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Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
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Be a good animal,true to your instincts.
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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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You’re spending your life without renewing it. You’ve got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You’re spending your vitality without making any. Can’t go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!
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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.
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