"That is your trick, your bit of filthy……" — D. H. Lawrence

"That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction."

— D. H. Lawrence

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Death: the anaesthetic from which none come round. — Philip Larkin
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Marx called religion an opiate, and all too often it is. But philosophy is an anaesthetic, a shot to keep… — N.D. Wilson
When the invasion began, the British public was called upon to 'support' troops sent illegally and undemocratically to kill people… — John Pilger
Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic. — Helen Rowland
IN PERSIA I SAW that poetry is meant to be set to music & chanted or sung--for one reason alone--because… — Hakim
There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides the wonder of existence.… — Richard Dawkins
When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a… — Richard Dawkins
An anaesthetic is a poet-killer. — Lewis Hyde

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