Literary and Philosophical Quotes -- Poets and Dreamers -- D. H. Lawrence
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Quotes by D. H. Lawrence 5
D. H. Lawrence, 1885-1930. British writer whose fiction concerns the struggle for human fulfillment within a dehumanizing industrialized society. His novels include Sons and Lovers (1913), Women in Love (1920), and Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928). He also wrote literary criticism and psychoanalytical works.
Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas!
I cannot be a materialist- but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery- such suffering, such dreadful suffering- and shall the short years of Christ's mission atone for it all?
This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten.
The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.
I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.
One sheds one's sicknesses in books- repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.
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