D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Thinking Quotes

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.

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The glamour Of childish days is upon me, my manhood is cast Down in the flood of remembrance.

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Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.

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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.

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Necessary, forever necessary, to burn out false shames and smelt the heaviest ore of the body into purity.

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Europe is, perhaps, the least worn-out of the continents, because it is the most lived in. A place that is lived in lives.

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Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.

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I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.

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He always ran away from the battle with himself. Even in his own heart's privacy, he excused himself, saying, "If she hadn't said so-and-so, it would never have happened.

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I don't like your miserable lonely single front name. It is so limited, so meager; it has no versatility; it is weighted down with the sense of responsibility; it is worn threadbare with much use; it is as bad as having only one jacket and one hat; it is like having only one relation, one blood relation, in the world. Never set a child afloat on the flat sea of life with only one sail to catch the wind.

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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

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We must get back into relation, vivid and nourishing relation to the cosmos and the universe. The way is through daily ritual, andis an affair of the individual and the household, a ritual of dawn and noon and sunset, the ritual of the kindling fire and pouring water, the ritual of the first breath, and the last.

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The near touch of death may be a release into life; if only it will break the egoistic will, and release that other flow.

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The past. The Golden Age of the past. What a nostalgia we all feel for it. Yet we don't want it when we get it. Try the South Seas.

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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.

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Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.

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The great home of the soul is the open road.

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I always feel as if I stood naked for the fire of Almighty God to go through me--and it's rather an awful feeling. One has to be so terribly religious to be an artist.

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When science starts to be interpretive it is more unscientific even than mysticism.

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All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.

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