Whatever men you take, keep the idea of man intact: let your soul wait whether your body does or not. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
How can any man be free without a soul of his own, that he believes in and won't sell at any price? — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Brave people add up to an aristocracy. The democracy of thou-shalt-not is bound to be a collection of weak men. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
[U]nless a woman is held, by man, safe within the bounds of belief, she becomes inevitably a destructive force. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Nothing but love has made the dog lose his wild freedom, to become the servant of man. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I am in love and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I am only half there when I am ill, and so there is only half a man to suffer. To suffer in… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The love between man and woman is the greatest and most complete passion the world will ever see, because itis dual, because… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
With a woman, a man always wants to let himself go. And it is precisely with a woman that he should never… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The purest lesson our era has taught is that man, at his highest, is an individual, single, isolate, alone, in direct soul-communication… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Now man cannot live without some vision of himself. But still less can he live with a vision that is not true… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The man who had died looked nakedly on life, and saw a vast resoluteness everywhere flinging itself up in stormy or subtle… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The whole life-effort of man is to get his life into direct contact with the elemental life of the cosmos, mountain life,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I believe that there was a great age, a great epoch when man did not make war: previous to 2000 B.C. Then… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himself. And most people never get there.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The Spirit of Place [does not] exert its full influence upon a newcomer until the old inhabitant is dead or absorbed. So… — 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
It is time that the Protestant Church, the Church of the Son, should be one again with the Roman Catholic Church, the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
For man, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Gods die with men who have conceived them. But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Aren't I enough for you?' she asked. 'No,' he said. 'You are enough for me, as far as a woman is concerned.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Only the desert has a fascination--to ride alone--in the sun in the forever unpossessed country--away from man. That is a great temptation. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It is only when men lose their contact with this eternal life-flame, and become merely personal, things in themselves, instead ofthings kindled… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Men live in glad obedience to the masters they believe in, or they live in a frictional opposition to the master they… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
[Man's] life consists in a relation with all things: stone, earth, trees, flowers, water, insects, fishes, birds, creatures, sun,rainbow, children, women, other… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The old ideals are dead as nails--nothing there. It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a woman--sort of… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I would like [the working man] to give me back books and newspapers and theories. And I would like to give him… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me any more about poetry for months -- unless it is other men's work. I really love verse, even… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
She knew that the horse, born to serve nobly, had waited in vain for someone noble to serve. His spirit knew that… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have… — 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
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
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
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
We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share
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
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
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
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
If a woman's got nothing but her fair fame to feed on, why, it's thin tack, and a donkey would die of it! — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share
![“[Man's] life consists in a relation with all things: stone, earth, trees, flowers, water, insects, fishes, birds, creatures, sun,rainbow, children, women, other men. But his greatest and final relation is with the sun.” quote by D. H. Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0be/d-h-lawrence-426_all-things_man-s-life-consists-in-a-relation-with-a_2970533.png)
![“[U]nless a woman is held, by man, safe within the bounds of belief, she becomes inevitably a destructive force.” quote by D. H. Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79d/d-h-lawrence-426_belief_u-nless-a-woman-is-held-by-man-safe-with_849669.png)
![“The Spirit of Place [does not] exert its full influence upon a newcomer until the old inhabitant is dead or absorbed. So America… The moment the last nuclei of Red [Indian] life break up in America, then the white men will have to reckon with the full force of the demon of the continent.” quote by D. H. Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92b/d-h-lawrence-426_america_the-spirit-of-place-does-not-exert-its-f_3007923.jpg)
![“I would like [the working man] to give me back books and newspapers and theories. And I would like to give him back, in return, his old insouciance, and rich, original spontaneity and fullness of life.” quote by D. H. Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/668/d-h-lawrence-426_book_i-would-like-the-working-man-to-give-me_1356391.jpg)
