"It is so much more difficult to live……" — D. H. Lawrence
"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 have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet."
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D. H. Lawrence
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441 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
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She is my first, great love. She was a wonderful, rare woman - you do not know; as strong, and…
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And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning…
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I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will…
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Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
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Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
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Another head - and a black alpaca jacket and a serviette this time - to tell us coffee is ready.…
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But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out…
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Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the…
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And what's romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything As You Like It, where rain never wets…
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They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most…
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That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.
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Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies.
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The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
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I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a…
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Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.
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Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.
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Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!
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I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch.
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Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing…
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