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Than Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
- The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
- 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…
- But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
- The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
- The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.
- Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
- God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more…
- My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But…
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