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D. H. Lawrence Quotes - Page 11

Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.

D. H. Lawrence, Michael Squires (2002). “Lady Chatterley's Lover and A Propos of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'”, p.309, Cambridge University Press

She knew that the horse, born to serve nobly, had waited in vain for someone noble to serve. His spirit knew that nobility had gone out of men.

D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.4209, Delphi Classics

What a frail, easily hurt, rather pathetic thing a human body is, naked; somehow a little unfinished, incomplete!

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)”, p.2502, Book House

You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.

D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.3955, Delphi Classics

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Greenspan, Lindeth Vasey (2003). “Studies in Classic American Literature”, p.155, Cambridge University Press

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). “D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles”, p.145, Cambridge University Press

Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.

D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.306, Cambridge University Press

But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “Women in Love”, p.186, Xist Publishing

Logic might be unanswerable because it was so absolutely wrong.

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “Lady chatterleys lover”, p.55, D. H. Lawrence

Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Centaur Classics)”, p.107, D. H. Lawrence

An illusion which is a real experience is worth having.

D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.4106, Delphi Classics

God is only a great imaginative experience.

D. H. Lawrence, Mara Kalnins (2002). “Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation”, p.51, Cambridge University Press

If we lose our sanity ... We can but howl the lugubrious howl of idiots, the howl of the utterly lost howling their nowhereness.

D. H. Lawrence (2008). “Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.476, ReadHowYouWant.com

The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.

D. H. Lawrence, Mara Kalnins (2002). “Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation”, p.51, Cambridge University Press

There is no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles.

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)”, p.2461, Book House