We fucked a flame into being.
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.
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You can’t insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.
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The human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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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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What the eye doesn’t see and the mind doesn’t know, doesn’t exist.
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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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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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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
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She was not herself–she was not anything. She was something that is going to be–soon–soon–very soon. But as yet, she was only imminent.
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If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
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Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.
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He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.
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Nobody knows you. You don’t know yourself. And I, who am half in love with you, What am I in love with? My own imaginings?
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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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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
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As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
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