Famous Quotes by D.H. Lawrence

“I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself”

D.H. Lawrence

“For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.”

D.H. Lawrence

“And when the dawn comes creeping in,Cautiously I shall raiseMyself to watch the daylight win.”

D.H. Lawrence

The essential function of art is to give a sense of life as a whole, and in this sense to bring together all the elements of the world into a unity.

D.H. Lawrence

I am not a man to be easily taken in, but the world does take me in, and I, who have such a high opinion of my own cleverness, am deceived.

D.H. Lawrence

Love is never the same as liking. Love is far more complicated, far more dangerous, far more exhausting. It is not a question of liking or disliking.

D.H. Lawrence

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

D.H. Lawrence

Men who are not afraid of women are often afraid of other men, especially their own passions.

D.H. Lawrence

The body craves, but the hunger lies in the desire for closeness, a union beyond the physical.

D.H. Lawrence