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D. H. Lawrence Quote: “O pity the dead that are dead, but cannot make the journey, still they moan and beat against the silvery adamant walls of life’s exclusive city.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “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.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art – or almost the only stuff.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Whatever God there is is slowly eliminating the guts and alimentary system from the human being, to evolve a higher, more spiritual being.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “A book lives as long as it is unfathomed.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The elephant, the huge old beast, is slow to mate.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The mind is “ashamed” of the blood. And the blood is destroyed by the mind, actually. Hence palefaces.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The English people on the whole are surely the nicest people in the world, and everybody makes everything so easy for everyone else, that there is almost nothing to resist at all.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “You will not easily get a man to believe that his carnal love for the woman he has made his wife is as high a love as that he feltfor his mother or sister.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The only history is a mere question of one’s struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “It is so much more difficult to live with one’s body than with one’s soul. One’s body is so much more exacting: what it won’t have it won’t have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off again. In misery, his heart like a heavy stone, he went about unliving.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Unless one decorates one’s house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “One might talk about the sanity of the atom the sanity of space the sanity of the electron the sanity of water- For it is all alive and has something comparable to that which we call sanity in ourselves. The only oneness is the oneness of sanity.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “That’s just what a woman is. She thinks she knows what’s good for a man, and she’s going to see he gets it; and no matter if he’s starving, he may sit and whistle for what he needs, while she’s got him, and is giving him what’s good for him.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “A museum is not a first-hand contact: it is an illustrated lecture. And what one wants is the actual vital touch.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Now man cannot live without some vision of himself. But still less can he live with a vision that is not true to his inner experience and inner feeling.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you – no awareness. But one tries to dodge aside in time. Bump! bump! go the trucks. And that is human contact.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a farm-wife feels as she scatters corn to her fowls.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “So slowly the hot elephant hearts grow full of desire, and the great beasts mate in secret at last, hiding their fire.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Beauty is a mystery. You can neither eat it nor make flannel out of it.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Voltaire, Shelley, Wordsworth, Byron, Rousseau... established a new connection between mankind and the universe, and the result was a vast release of energy. The sun was reborn to man and so was the moon. To man, the very sun goes stale, becomes a habit. Comes a saviour, a seer, and the very sun dances new in heaven.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “In America the cohesion was a matter of choice and will. But in Europe it was organic.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “I’ll do my life work, sticking up for the love between man and woman.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Sleep seems to hammer out for me the logical conclusions of my vague days, and offer them to me as dreams.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The only principle I can see in this life, is that one must forfeit the less for the greater.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Money is the seal and stamp of success.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “I wonder which was more frightened among old tribes – those bursting out of their darkness of woods upon all the space of light, or those from the open tiptoeing into the forests.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “She let him come further, his lips came and surging, surging, soft, oh soft, yet on, like the powerful surge of water, irresistible, till with a little blind cry, she broke away.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Away with all ideals. Let each individual act spontaneously from the forever incalculable prompting of the creative wellhead within him. There is no universal law.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “One’s action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “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.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “I never know when I sit down, just what I am going to write. I make no plan; it just comes, and I don’t know where it comes from.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Necessary, forever necessary, to burn out false shames and smelt the heaviest ore of the body into purity.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Mystic equality lies in abstraction, not in having or in doing, which are processes. In function and process, one man, one part, must of necessity be subordinate to another. It is a condition of being.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “I can’t do with mountains at close quarters – they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “I do esteem individual liberty above everything.”
D. H. Lawrence Quote: “An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality – same stuff, same make up, only more force. And the strong driving force usually finds his weak spot, and he goes cranked, or goes under.”
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