If only there weren’t so many other people in the world,’ he said lugubriously.
D. H. LAWRENCEThe human soul needs beauty more than bread.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us.
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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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Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.
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Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you’re married and her name’s Bertha.
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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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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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The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.
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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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Money poisons you when you’ve got it, and starves you when you haven’t.
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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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We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.
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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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I don’t want the corpses of flowers about me.
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Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos.
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