If we lose our sanity ... We can but howl the lugubrious howl of idiots, the howl of the utterly lost howling… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
That's just what a woman is. She thinks she knows what's good for a man, and she's going to see he gets… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If you believe in your own sex, and won't have it done dirt to: they'll down you. It's the one insane taboo… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I always feel as if I stood naked for the fire of Almighty God to go through me--and it's rather an awful… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Art- speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar but his art, if it be art, will tell… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is an eternal vital correspondence between our blood and the sun: there is an eternal vital correspondence between our nerves and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink at last, as human… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
What sex is, we don't know, but it must be some sort of fire. For it always communicates a sense of warmth,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It's better to be born lucky than rich. If you're rich, you may lose your money, but if you're born lucky, you… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If you don't like it, alter it, and if you can't alter it, put up with it. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The journey of love has been rather a lacerating, if well-worth-it, journey. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It is marriage, perhaps, which had given man the best of his freedom, given him his little kingdom of his own within… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me! A fine wind is blowing the new direction of Time. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
and Venus among the fishes skips and is a she-dolphin she is the gay, delighted porpoise sporting with love and the sea she is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If I had my way, I would build a lethal chamber as big as the Crystal Palace, with a military band playing softly, and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Now it is autumn and the falling fruit and the long journey towards oblivion. The apples falling like great drops of dew to bruise… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Reach me a gentian, give me a torch! Let me guide myself with the blue, forked torch of a flower down the darker and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The nearer a conception comes towards finality, the nearer does the dynamic relation, out of which this concept has arisen, draw to a close.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one's mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
