{SCA} David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930) was an English author, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
His collected works represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation.
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1. David Herbert Lawrence
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
2. David Herbert Lawrence
It’s bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
3. David Herbert Lawrence
It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance.
4. David Herbert Lawrence
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.
5. David Herbert Lawrence
If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.
6. David Herbert Lawrence
I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
7. David Herbert Lawrence
I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
8. David Herbert Lawrence
I shall always be a priest of love.
9. David Herbert Lawrence
I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
10. David Herbert Lawrence
I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.
11. David Herbert Lawrence
I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.
12. David Herbert Lawrence
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.
13. David Herbert Lawrence
I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.
14. David Herbert Lawrence
How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.
15. David Herbert Lawrence
Having achieved and accomplished love… man… has become himself, his tale is told.
16. David Herbert Lawrence
God is only a great imaginative experience.
17. David Herbert Lawrence
God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
18. David Herbert Lawrence
God doesn’t know things. He is things.
19. David Herbert Lawrence
For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
20. David Herbert Lawrence
Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
21. David Herbert Lawrence
Don’t be on the side of the angels, it’s too lowering.
22. David Herbert Lawrence
Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.
23. David Herbert Lawrence
Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.
24. David Herbert Lawrence
Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.