D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence
David Herbert Richards Lawrencewas an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence. His collected works, among other things, represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, some of the issues Lawrence explores are emotional health, vitality, spontaneity and instinct...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 September 1885
alone capable people perhaps
Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
spiritual eye people
The east is not for me--the sensuous spiritual voluptuousness, the curious sensitiveness of the naked people, their black, bottomless, hopeless eyes.
people soul literature
That is almost the whole of Russian literature: the phenomenal coruscations of the souls of quite commonplace people.
party people house
Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed.
people insulting world
The English people on the whole are surely the nicest people in the world, and everybody makes everything so easy for everyone else, that there is almost nothing to resist at all.
two-sides people literature
One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
freedom people literature
Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.
god fake-people atheism
God is only a great imaginative experience.
stars flames people
When along the pavement, Palpitating flames of life, People flicker around me, I forget my bereavement, The gap in the great constellation, The place where a star used to be
hypocrisy people bluffs
Happiness was a term of hypocrisy used to bluff other people.
believe class people
You must drop all your democracy. You must not believe in ''the people.'' One class is no better than another. It must be a case of Wisdom, or Truth. Let the working classes be working classes. That is the truth. There must be an aristocracy of people who have wisdom, and there must be a Ruler: a Kaiser: no Presidents and democracies.
people society individualism
I should like [people] to like the purely individual thing in themselves, which makes them act in singleness. and They only like to do the collective thing.
freedom believe people
I am convinced that the majority of people to-day have good, generous feelings which they can never know, never experience, because of some fear, some repression. I do not believe that people would be villains, thieves, murderers and sexual criminals if they were freed from legal restraint.
men weak-man people
Brave people add up to an aristocracy. The democracy of thou-shalt-not is bound to be a collection of weak men.