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“The true unconscious is the well-head, the fountain of real motivity. The sex of which Adam and Eve became conscious derived fromthe very God who bade them be not conscious of it.” quote by D. H. Lawrence
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“The true unconscious is the well-head, the fountain of real motivity. The sex of which Adam and Eve became conscious derived fromthe very God who bade them be not conscious of it.”

D. H. Lawrence

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The unconscious drives true motivation, linked to a divine source that humans often ignore, shaping consciousness.

In simple terms: Unconscious drives motivation, tied to a divine source.

Key Takeaway

Recognize hidden drives.

Themes

psychology spirituality motivation

Mood

introspective philosophical

Type

literary psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • creative work
  • self‑analysis

Key Concepts

unconscious mind divine influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unconscious forces shape you?
  • How does spirituality affect your motivations?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring the unconscious limits self‑understanding.

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