D. H. Lawrence Top 10 Quotes
10 | Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. |
9 | But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions. |
8 | Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless. |
7 | It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing. |
6 | There is no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles. |
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What's that as flies without wings, your ladyship? Time! Time! |
4 |
We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen. |
3 |
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread. |
2 | Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. |
1 | One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it, and the journey is always towards the other soul. |