Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
D. H. LAWRENCEAll that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets,unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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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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All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
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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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How she loved to listen when he thought only the horse could hear.
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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
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Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up the masses to depend entirely on spending money, and then the money gives out.
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Only youth has a taste of immortality.
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It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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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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Recklessness is almost a man’s revenge on his woman.
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
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Man is a mistake. He must go.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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Never trust the teller, trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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