D.H. Lawrence

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"Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed."	Quotations
"The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs."	Quotations
"We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive... and part of the living, incarnate cosmos."	Economics, Dancing
"Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves."	Freedom
"One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one."	Friendship
"One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one."	Government, Friends
"The pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy."	Quotations
"Pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it."	Sex
"And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like a new-opened flower then I have been dipped again in God, and new-created."	Sleep
"I am a man, and alive.... For this reason I am a novelist. And being a novelist, I consider myself superior to the saint, the scientist, the philosopher, and the poet, who are all great masters of different bits of man alive, but never get the whole hog."	Writing

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