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Thing Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
- Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works…
- The chief thing about a woman - who is much of a woman - is that in the long run she is not to be…
- If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink at last, as human psychology.
- I've never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself.
- 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…
- I like relativity and quantum theories because I don't understand them and they make me feel as if space shifted about like a swan that…
- What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete!
- Melville had to fight, fight against the existing world, against his own very self. Only he would never quite put the knife in the heart…
- I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for…
- In every living thing there is the desire for love.
- There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.
- The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
- There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God,…
- The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
- I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman…
- It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem…
- As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction
- Human love, human trust, are always perilous, because they break down. The greater the love, the greater the trust, and the greater the peril, the…
- Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel…
- I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself
- I want us to be together without bothering about ourselves- to be really together because we ARE together, as if it were a phenomenon, not…
- Water is H2O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes it water and nobody knows what that is.
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- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
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