966 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence

A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry.

Shall I tell you what you have that other men don't?.... It's the courage of your own tenderness.

But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.

Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.

Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.

The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England is so vile.

She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no help. Society was terrible because it was insane. Civilized society is insane. Money and so-called love are its two great manias; money a long way first. The individual asserts himself in his disconnected insanity in these two modes: money and love.

The mind has no existence by itself; it is only the glitter of the sun on the surface of the waters.

there is no pornography without a secrecy.