Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got to say, and say it hot.
D. H. LAWRENCEI 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.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.
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The beautiful pure freedom of a woman was infinitely more wonderful than any sexual love.
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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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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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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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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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How she hated words, always coming between her and her life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases, sucking all the live-sap out of living things.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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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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A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.
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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.
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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.
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The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
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