Disillusionment Quote by D.H. Lawrence Download Open image ““She lost her illusions in the collapse of her sympathies.”” — D.H. Lawrence ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disillusionment Illusion Sympathy
“She had created her own misery. Had welcomed her own destruction. Had cast her own emotional illusions, believing in them until they became her… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“She lost herself in infinite dismay when she thought of the magnitude of his deception.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“She hadn’t understood loss until it had laid her to waste, and she feared what would become of her when she was again without… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
“She was a person with her own hopes and feelings and history and nightmares. In her own way she was as lost as he… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“She thought her world had stopped falling apart, but she was wrong. It had simply become isolated, her focus narrowed to struggling not to… — Lorraine Heath Copy Share Image
“Once she was face to face with the people who led the way their silence was unnerving. No one seemed to speak. They looked… — Victoria Hislop Copy Share Image
“She saw hopelessness as an old enemy, as persistent and inevitable as death.” — Grace Metalious Copy Share Image
“She weeps, like all the weak people in the world, for the lost days, for the way things once were and will never be… — Thomas Cullinan Copy Share Image
“And the reason that she did not falter and fail in this terrible situation was because her despair, great as it was, did not… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
“The last time she had seen him in the flesh, all the vital force of his life stripped away, his sharpened face had confronted… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
“She had inhibited her sympathy, one genuine sympathetic impulse would have ruined her.” — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“There were other times when she was so shattered by ideas that she could do nothing worth while; when they trampled over her like… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“It all had to be squeezed and squeezed again, to provide a thrill, to provide enjoyment. What did people mean, with their simply determined… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I WANT her though, to take the same from me. She touches me as if I were herself, her own. She has not realized… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“His body was urgent against her, and she didn't have the heart anymore to fight...She saw his eyes, tense and brilliant, fierce, not loving.… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“If only you could tell them that living and spending isn't the same thing.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Ce vreau eu sa stiu - ce ma nedumereste pe mine - este cum pot oamenii care traiesc in aceeasi tara, care vorbesc aceeasi… — D.h. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Me? Oh, intellectually I believe in having a good heart, a chirpy penis, a lively intelligence, and the courage to say ‘shit!’ in front… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Couldn't one go right away, to the far ends of the earth, and be free from it all? One could not. The far ends… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Is there not the massive brilliant, out-flinging recklessness in the male soul, summed up in the sudden word: Andiamo! Andiamo! Let us go on.… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He had no particular character, having always depended on his position in society to give him position among men.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“she would be free of mundane care, she was a pure will towards right. She had sold herself, but she had a new freedom.… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Do you know what Ireland is?' asked Stephen with cold violence. 'Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The proof that a philosopher does not know what he is talking about is apt to sadden his followers before it reacts on himself. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I definitely struggle with a disillusionment towards my body and my gender. — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
“Leaches Ten Tall by Stewart Stafford Don't play this game with me, Predatory whelk of tide pools, Taint me as Rigoletto to a bawd,… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Will not the very moment of great disillusionment with my brother or sister be incomparably wholesome for me becuase it so thoroughly teaches me… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
A Pitiful person who is afraid of taking risks, will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps he won't suffer the way people do when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[S]omehow, without his being aware of it, time had coated his awe with a rind of disillusionment, and the wine of wonder had turned… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
“So long as the child was fed on its mother's milk, everything seemed to it smooth and easy. But when it had to give… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
“All my life I have been the sort of person in whom people confide. And all my life I have been flattered by this… — Zoë Heller Copy Share Image
Maybe the bride-bed brings despair, For each an imagined image brings And finds a real image there... — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“She was a stranger because something essential was shielded, released in tiny bursts until it became a flood---a flood of what I realized I… — Carmen Maria Machado Copy Share Image
![“[S]omehow, without his being aware of it, time had coated his awe with a rind of disillusionment, and the wine of wonder had turned to vinegar.” quote by Joan D. Vinge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/243/joan-d-vinge-10747_disappointment_s-omehow-without-his-being-aware-of-it-t_104378.jpg)
