A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board
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.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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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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You’re always begging things to love you, he said, as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them–
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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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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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He worked very hard, till nothing lived in him but his eyes.
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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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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.
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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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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 want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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