The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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.
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She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died.
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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.
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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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You’re spending your life without renewing it. You’ve got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You’re spending your vitality without making any. Can’t go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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It’s not art for art’s sake, it’s art for my sake.
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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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Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement.
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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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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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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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Be a good animal,true to your instincts.
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