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D. H. Lawrence Quotes about Literature

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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

Life, Positive, Literature

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.

Literature, Consciousness, Ends

D. H. Lawrence, Mara Kalnins (2002). “Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation”, p.93, Cambridge University Press

Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.

Beautiful, Passion, Literature

1922 Fantasia of the Unconscious, ch.15.

Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.

Money, Literature, Madness

D. H. Lawrence (2008). “Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition”, p.284, ReadHowYouWant.com

There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.

Liberty, Literature, Masters

D. H. Lawrence (1995). “The Plumed Serpent”, p.61, Wordsworth Editions

The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

Christian, Men, Literature

D. H. Lawrence, Mara Kalnins (2002). “Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation”, p.86, Cambridge University Press

If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.

Women, Literature, Dry

D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.8702, Delphi Classics

God doesn't know things. He is things.

Reality, Literature, Knows

D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.736, Delphi Classics

How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.

Beautiful, Expression, Literature

D. H. Lawrence, Mara Kalnins (2002). “Sea and Sardinia”, p.62, Cambridge University Press

The profoundest of all sensualities is the sense of truth and the next deepest sensual experience is the sense of justice.

Justice, Sensual, Literature

D. H. Lawrence (2008). “Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition”, p.277, ReadHowYouWant.com

The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.

Women, Giving, Literature

One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.

Literature, Knows

D. H. Lawrence, Dieter Mehl (2002). “The Fox, The Captain's Doll, The Ladybird”, p.113, Cambridge University Press

Nothing that comes from the deep, passional soul is bad, or can be bad.

Soul, Literature

D. H. Lawrence (2002). “Women in Love”, p.4, Courier Corporation

Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.

Heart, Men, Literature

D. H. Lawrence, Brian Finney (1983). “St Mawr and Other Stories”, p.122, Cambridge University Press

Sentimentalism is the working off on yourself of feelings you haven't really got.

Feelings, Literature, Havens

D. H. Lawrence (1966). “Selected Poems of D.h. Lawrence”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

[Hawthorne''s] pious blame is a chuckle of praise all the while.

America, Deceit, Literature

The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write.

Writing, Humanity, Literature

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “Fantasia of the Unconscious: Top Novelist Focus”, p.55, 谷月社

The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.

Artist, Literature, Morality

D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Steele (1985). “Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays”, p.167, Cambridge University Press

Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.

Men, Literature, Moral

D. H. Lawrence (2006). “Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious and Fantasia of the Unconscious”, p.4, Courier Corporation

We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.

Hate, Generations, Literature

"Selected Literary Criticism".

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

Life, Literature, Repetition

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

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

Literature, Forget, Consciousness

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

Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.

War, Literature, Propaganda

D. H. Lawrence (2008). “Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.153, ReadHowYouWant.com

I prefer unlucky things. Luck is vulgar. Who wants what luck would bring? I don't.

Luck, Literature, Want

D. H. Lawrence (2016). “D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)”, p.1124, Book House

The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.

Writing, Expression, Literature

D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Steele (1985). “Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays”, p.179, Cambridge University Press

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