“But he was quite consciously afraid of society, which he knew by instinct to be a malevolent, partly insane beast.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“She was old; millions of years old, she felt. And at last, she could bear the burden of herself no more.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“There's so much of you here with me, really, that it's a pity you aren't all here.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He had reached the point where all he wanted on earth was to be alone.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.” — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“And how they take one in, with their manners and their mock wistfulness and gentleness.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He doesn't have feelings, he only has streams of words about feelings.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“A man could no longer be private and withdrawn. The world allows no hermits.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“But his dread was the nights when he could not sleep. Then it was awful indeed, when annihilation pressed in on him… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Above all, for his merciless, contemptuous treatment of Clifford Chatterley, blown to bits in Flanders in 1918, Lawrence can be damned to… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Always these arrangements! Always one's life arranged for one! Wheels that worked one and drove one, and over which one had no… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I'd rather be at Wragby, where I can go about and be still, and not stare at anything or do any performing… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“A terrible hollow seemed to menace him somewhere, somehow, a void, and into this void his energy would collapse. Energyless, he felt… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“What liars poets and everybody were! They made one think one wanted sentiment. When what one supremely wanted was this piercing, consuming,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“And he could go on in life, existing from day to day, without connection and without hope. For he did not know… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It all had to be squeezed and squeezed again, to provide a thrill, to provide enjoyment. What did people mean, with their… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He went down again into the darkness and seclusion of the wood. But he knew that the seclusion of the wood was… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Yes, I do believe in something. I believe in being warm-hearted. I believe especially in being warm-hearted in love, in fucking with… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“though it's a shame, what's been done to people these last hundred years: men turned into nothing but labor-insects, and all their… — D. H. Lawrance Copy Share Image
“Little gusts of sunshine blew, strangely bright, and lit up the celandines at the wood's edge, under the hazel-rods, they spangled out… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Far be it from me to suggest that all women should go running after gamekeepers for lovers.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“She felt weak and utterly forlorn. She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“She rose slowly. She didn't want to go. She also rather resented staying.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
