It's autumn ... and everybody feels like a disembodied spirit then. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is a sixth sense, the natural religious sense, the sense of wonder. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
One should be religious in everything, have God, whatever God might be, present in everything. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack. — 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
When love enters, the whole spiritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the Holy Ghost, and almost his form is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Whatever God there is is slowly eliminating the guts and alimentary system from the human being, to evolve a higher, more spiritual… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The east is not for me--the sensuous spiritual voluptuousness, the curious sensitiveness of the naked people, their black, bottomless, hopeless eyes. — 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
Your most vital necessity in this life is that you shall love your wife completely and implicitly and in an entire nakedness… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Human desire is the criterion of all truth and all good. Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Protestantism came and gave a great blow to the religious and ritualistic rhythm of the year, in human life. Non-conformity almostfinished the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy… — 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
I can give you a spirit love, I have given you this long, long time; but not embodied passion. See, you are… — 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
The spirit of the place is a strange thing. Our mechanical age tries to override it. But it does not succeed. In… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Plant consciousness, insect consciousness, fish consciousness, all are related by one permanent element, which we may call the religious element inherent in… — 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