966 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence

Whatever a human being makes and makes live, it lives because of the life he puts into it.

At a wavering instant the swallows gave way to bats By the Ponte Vecchio . . . Changing guard.

Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me! / A fine wind is blowing the new direction of Time.

He knew that conscience was chiefly fear of society or fear of oneself.

Yea, Paris is a festive ton -- a festive Ton for all! Skate o'er on joy -- Thin crust of gilded, polished joy! What matters it if Hell's beneath?

Where is the source of all money-sickness, and the origin of all sex-perversion?.... It lies in the heart of man, and not in the conditions.

Man's ultimate love for man? Yes, yes, but only in the separate darkness of man's love for the present, unknowable God.

I shall always be a priest of love.

That she bear children is not a woman's significance. But that she bear herself, that is her supreme and risky fate.