Source: The Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence
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Source: Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
Source: Selected Poems of D.h. Lawrence
Source: Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
Source: Lady Chatterley's Lover and A Propos of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'
Source: Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
“[Hawthorne''s] pious blame is a chuckle of praise all the while.”
Source: Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
Source: Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
“People always make war when they say they love peace.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
Source: Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
Source: The Plumed Serpent
“Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.”
“If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
“Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little.”
Source: D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles
“Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.”
“Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.”
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
“The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.”
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
“But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.”
Source: Women in Love
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
“Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
“All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.”
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
“Europe's the mayonnaise all right, but America supplies the good old lobster.”
“God is only a great imaginative experience.”
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
“Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Comfort Edition
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious and Fantasia of the Unconscious
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
Source: Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
“We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.”
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: Sketches of Etruscan Places and Other Italian Essays
Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.”
Source: Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
“How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.”
Source: Sea and Sardinia