"Man has little needs and deeper needs. We……" — D. H. Lawrence
"Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have almost lost our deeper needs in a sort of madness."
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441 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence
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Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
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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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