There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
D. H. LAWRENCE
The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
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That’s how women are with me said Paul. They want me like mad but they don’t want to belong to me.
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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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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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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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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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What 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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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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We fucked a flame into being.
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How she loved to listen when he thought only the horse could hear.
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You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And there I will die smothered.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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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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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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