And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
D. H. LAWRENCEWhat liars poets and everybody were! They made one think one wanted sentiment. When what one supremely wanted was this piercing, consuming, rather awful sensuality.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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She thought she loved, she thought she was full of love.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don’t want any more of your meretricious persiflage.
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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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It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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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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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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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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I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness of the multi-millionaire poisoning me.
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That’s the place to get to – nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.
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