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–
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.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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Be a good animal,true to your instincts.
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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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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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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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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place – even the butterfly.
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Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long years.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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We fucked a flame into being.
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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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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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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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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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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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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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