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David Herbert Lawrence Quotes

David Herbert Lawrence quotes

English Writer September 11, 1885 – March 2, 1930

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David Herbert Lawrence quote: "It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a..."
It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads..."
Used to all kinds of society, she watched people as one reads the pages of a novel, with a certain disinterested amusement. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write."
The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book..."
I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd. David Herbert Lawrence
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. David Herbert Lawrence
Be careful, then, and be gentle about death. For it is hard to die, it is difficult to go through the door, even when it opens. David Herbert Lawrence
It was as if thousands and thousands of little roots and threads of consciousness in him and her had grown together into a tangled mass, till they could crowd no more, and the plant was dying. Now quietly, subtly, she was unravelling the tangle of his consciousness and hers, breaking the threads gently, one by one, with patience and impatience to get clear. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don't want any more of..."
Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don't want any more of your meretricious persiflage. David Herbert Lawrence
Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion..."
Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "If we sip the wine, we find dreams coming upon us out of the..."
If we sip the wine, we find dreams coming upon us out of the imminent night David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "God is only a great imaginative experience."
God is only a great imaginative experience. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and..."
The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment. David Herbert Lawrence
For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone. Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces. David Herbert Lawrence
I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. David Herbert Lawrence

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