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David Herbert Lawrence Quotes

David Herbert Lawrence quotes about love

English Writer September 11, 1885 – March 2, 1930

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I love you, rotten, Delicious rottenness.... wonderful are the hellish experiences, Orphic, delicate. Dionysos of the Underworld. David Herbert Lawrence
When one is grown up, money is lying about at one's service. It is only when one is young that it is rare. Take no thought for money - that always lies to hand.(Women in Love) David Herbert Lawrence
Yes, I do believe in something. I believe in being warm-hearted. Ibelieve especially in being warm-hearted in love, in fucking with awarm heart. I believe if men could fuck with warm hearts, and the womentake it warm-heartedly, everything would come all right. It's all thiscold-hearted fucking that is death and idiocy. David Herbert Lawrence
And all the time she felt the reflection of his hopelessness in her. She couldn't quite, quite love in hoplessness. And he, being hopeless, couldn't ever love at all. David Herbert Lawrence
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-- David Herbert Lawrence
Destroy! destroy! destroy! hums the under-consciousness. Love and produce! Love and produce! cackles the upper consciousness. And the world hears only the Love-and- produce cackle. Refuses to hear the hum of destruction under- neath. Until such time as it will have to hear. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "People always make war when they say they love peace."
People always make war when they say they love peace. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they..."
My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such..."
When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language. David Herbert Lawrence
Neither was in love with a young man unless he was she were verbally very near: that is unless they were profoundly interested, talking to one another. The amazing, the profound, the unbelievable thrill there was in passionately talking to some really clever young man by the hour, resuming day after day for months... David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely,..."
For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack. David Herbert Lawrence
Democracy in America was never the same as Liberty in Europe. In Europe Liberty was a great life-throb. But in America Democracy was always something anti-life. The greatest democrats, like Abraham Lincoln, had always a sacrificial, self-murdering note in their voices. American Democracy was a form of self-murder, always. Or of murdering somebody else... The love, the democracy, the floundering into lust, is a sort of by-play. The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer.... David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves..."
A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become..."
Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told. David Herbert Lawrence
Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it. David Herbert Lawrence

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