966 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence

The Italians are not passionate: passion has deep reserves. They are easily moved, and often affectionate, but they rarely have any abiding passion of any sort.

That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.

Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art -- or almost the only stuff.

The only true aristocracy is that of consciousness.

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself

Reach me a gentian, give me a torch! let me guide myself with the blue, forked torch of this flower

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.

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

A man will part with anything so long as he's drunk, and you're drunk with him.