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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: "All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it..."
All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of..."
Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them. David Herbert Lawrence
Every civilization when it loses its inner visionand its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know..."
When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos. David Herbert Lawrence
Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe. David Herbert Lawrence
Ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror. David Herbert Lawrence
Sex is really only touch, the closest of all touch. And it’s touch we’re afraid of. We’re only half-conscious, and half-alive. We’ve for to come alive and aware. Especially the English have got to get into touch with one another, a bit delicate and a bit tender. It’s our crying need. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep."
Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep. David Herbert Lawrence
I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred orange and scrub the floor. David Herbert Lawrence
But that is how men are! Ungrateful and never satisfied. When you don't have them they hate you because you won't; and when you do have them they hate you again, for some other reason. Or for no reason at all, except that they are discontented children, and can't be satisfied whatever they get, let a woman do what she may. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't..."
What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist. David Herbert Lawrence
the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have a hundred legs, like a centipede, or six, like a lobster. the human consistency and dignity one has been led to expect from one's fellow-man seem actually non-existent. one doubts if they exist to any startling degree even in oneself. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of..."
There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heartlike the eye of a violet. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "God doesn't know things. He is things."
God doesn't know things. He is things. David Herbert Lawrence
Oh God, if the mechanism of the consciousness itself was going to go wrong, then what was one to do? Hang it all, one did one's bit! Was one to be let down absolutely? David Herbert Lawrence

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