Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
D. H. LAWRENCEFor God’s sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don’t say surgaries, or I’m done.
More D. H. Lawrence Quotes
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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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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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The dead don’t die. They look on and help.
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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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All 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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What one does in one’s art, that is the breath of one’s being. What one does in one’s life, that is a bagatelle for the outsiders to fuss about.
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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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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.
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For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
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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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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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If you could only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily.
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Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
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Their words were only accidents in the mutual silence.
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