D-h-lawrence Quote by D.H. Lawrence
““And how they take one in, with their manners and their mock wistfulness and gentleness.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Women in Love, 1920
Polite behavior can mask deeper emotions, creating a deceptive charm.
In simple terms: Manners hide true feelings.
Look beyond superficial politeness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- politics
- business negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you sensed insincerity?
- How can you discern genuine intent?
Charm may be manipulative.