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One Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
- That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.
- The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and…
- The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird…
- 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.
- Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed.
- One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on.
- Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. And what is more, to move in some particular direction. A double necessity then: to get on…
- Art is a form of supremely delicate awareness... meaning at-oneness, the state of being at one with the object.
- The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination.
- One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
- Evil, what is evil? There is only one evil, to deny life As Rome denied Etruria And mechanical America Montezuma still
- It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't…
- The Aztec gods and goddesses are, as far as we have known anything about them, an unlovely and unlovable lot. In their myths there is…
- Museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeologists, crazy attempts to co-ordinate and get into a fixed order that which has…
- And that is ... how they are. So terribly physically all over one another. They pour themselves one over the other like so much melted…
- The reaction to any word may be, in an individual, either a mob-reaction or an individual reaction. It is up to the individual to ask…
- Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods.
- America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you…
- You must drop all your democracy. You must not believe in ''the people.'' One class is no better than another. It must be a case…
- The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
- Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the products of the human mind and feeling.
- Sex is the one thing you cannot really swindle; and it is the centre of the worst swindling of all, emotional swindling.... Sex lashes out…
- Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.
- One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
- One might talk about the sanity of the atom the sanity of space the sanity of the electron the sanity of water- For it is…
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