Contradictory Quote by D.H. Lawrence Download Open image ““She rose slowly. She didn't want to go. She also rather resented staying.”” — D.H. Lawrence ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contradictory D-h-lawrence Going Lady-chatterley-s-lover Leaving Staying Uncertain
“It seemed I was torn; I wanted my goodbye, and I didn't. I wanted him to make me stay, and I wanted to go.” — Sam Mariano Copy Share Image
“So we said we weren’t going there,” he repeated, and she wasn’t sure if it was disappointment or relief when he let her go and turned away. “Actually,” she said to his back. His bare back. Tanned. Sleek. Ripped with strength. “You said that we weren’t going to go there. Because even though you’re leaving and it was so awful,… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share
“And the feeling I had was not of wanting her so much as being surrounded by her, blundering inside her life without having moved.” — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“She let go and yet for the first time did not feel she was giving up.” — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“Of course, I knew there were plenty of good reasons to stay. But I’d spent my entire life staying. I wanted to be the… — Kim Dinan Copy Share Image
“She sits in a heart, silent.. but she's there and she won't leave, not for a while yet.” — Paul McGirl Copy Share Image
“Even when she woke in the night and thought about it, she did not allow herself to conclude that she did not want to… — Colm Tóibín 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 yet, that fearful thing, that I am the other, she thinks we are all of one piece. It is painfully untrue. I want her to touch me at last, ah, on the root and quick of… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share
“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. But her will had left her. A strange weight was on her limbs. She was giving way. She was giving up...she had to lie down there under the boughs of the tree, like an animal, while… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share
“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
The time that one gains cannot be accumulated in a storehouse; it is contradictory to want to save up existence, which, the fact is,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus the mystic who tries to speak logically and formally of unity consciousness is doomed to sound very paradoxical or contradictory. The problem is that the structure of any language cannot grasp the nature of unity consciousness,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
In years to come, he would be a giver of bread, not a stealer - proof again of the contradictory human being. So much… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Ruth and I don't have a perfect marriage, but we have a great one. How can I say two things that seem so contradictory? In a perfect marriage, everything is always the finest and best imaginable; like a Greek statue, the proportions are exact and the finish is unblemished. Who knows any human being lke that? For a marriage couple… — Billy Graham Copy Share
“Away from Lev, she craves his need for her. When with him, it enervates. Why is that? She cannot help it. Nothing to be done. Only with her sister is she unfettered. Tasha never makes her think about it, the terrible stature of love. Its shape, size, weight, the long shadows it casts. With Tasha she never goes cold as… — Emma Richler Copy Share
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space has been… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The typical white intellectual considers himself superior to ordinary white people for two contradictory reasons: a] he constantly proclaims belief in human equality, but… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
It is only through literature that one can put oneself in someone else’s shoes and understand the other’s different and contradictory sides and refrain… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The form most contradictory to human life that can appear among the human species is the "self-sat-isfied man. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
A girl asks her doctor, "Doctor, I've forgotten to take my contradictory pill!" The doctor says: "Are you ignorant?" The girl says: "Yes, three… — Frank Carson Copy Share Image