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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: "She had borne so long this cruelty of belonging to him and not..."
She had borne so long this cruelty of belonging to him and not being claimed by him. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte."
She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel..."
Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little. David Herbert Lawrence
What is the knocking? What is the knocking at the door in the night? It is somebody who wants to do us harm. No, no, it is the three strange angels. Admit them, admit them. David Herbert Lawrence
I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us. David Herbert Lawrence
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept. David Herbert Lawrence
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. David Herbert Lawrence
Birkin came with Hermione. She had a rapt, triumphant look, like the fallen angels restored, yet still subtly demoniacal, now she held Birkin by the arm. And he was expressionless, neutralised, possessed by her as if it were his fate, without question. David Herbert Lawrence
But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff's edge, like Sappho into the sea. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the..."
Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the..."
Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "For even satire is a form of sympathy."
For even satire is a form of sympathy. David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen."
We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen. David Herbert Lawrence
The feelings I don't have I don't have. The feelings I don't have, I won't say I have. The felings you say you have, you don't have. The feelings you would like us both to have, weneither of us have. David Herbert Lawrence
ploughing, and clung to their feet with a weight that pulled like desire, lying hard and unresponsive when the crops were to be shorn away. The young corn David Herbert Lawrence

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