“One should stick by one's soul, and by nothing else. In one's soul, one knows the truth from the untruth, and life from death. And if one betrays one's own soul-knowledge one is the worst of traitors.”
Quote by D. H. Lawrence
Work
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence: October 1916-June 1921
This book presents a selection of personal correspondence from D. H. Lawrence, showcasing his thoughts and experiences between October 1916 and June 1921. more
Author
D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence was an English novelist and poet, born on September 11, 1885, and died on March 2, 1930. He is recognized for his distinctive prose style and his exploration of complex human relationships, particularly in the context of modernity and industrialization. His works often deal with themes of love, sex, and the struggle for individuality. more
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