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.
D. H. LAWRENCESometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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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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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.
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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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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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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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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one’s history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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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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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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