The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
D. H. LAWRENCEWhat the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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One sheds ones sickness in books- repeats and presents again ones emotions, to be master of them.
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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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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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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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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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He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off again. In misery, his heart like a heavy stone, he went about unliving.
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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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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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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.
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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up the masses to depend entirely on spending money, and then the money gives out.
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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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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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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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