18 Quotes by D. H. Lawrence about literature
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
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Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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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.
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I hate England and its hopelessness. I hate [Arnold] Bennett's resignation. Tragedy ought really to be a great big kick at misery.
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Europe's the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.
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The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable fate.
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If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelisthonours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel.
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Do come back and draw the ferrets, they are the most lovely noble darlings in the world.
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