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Cold hearted Quote by DH Lawrence

“It's all this cold-hearted fucking that is death and idiocy.” quote by DH Lawrence — Download Open image

“It's all this cold-hearted fucking that is death and idiocy.”

About This Quote

Source Poem: “The Lost Girl,” 1911

Cold indifference leads to moral decay and existential emptiness.

In simple terms: Heartlessness causes death and foolishness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate empathy, avoid cruelty.

Themes

empathy morality existentialism

Mood

reflective critical

Type

philosophical poetic

When to use this quote

personal relationships
leadership
conflict resolution

Key Concepts

indifference humanity psychology

Questions to Reflect On

What does “cold‑hearted” mean to you?
How can compassion prevent “death”?

A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex emotions.

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