D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Men Quotes, Passing Away Quotes

Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe.

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The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.

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It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond women, to his supreme activity. For his highest, man is responsible to God alone.

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To the Puritan all things are impure, as somebody says.

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So slowly the hot elephant hearts grow full of desire, and the great beasts mate in secret at last, hiding their fire.

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Money poisons you when you've got it, and starves you when you haven't.

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What's that as flies without wings, your ladyship? Time! Time!

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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

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Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.

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One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no termof comparison.

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When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.

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Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose. Not when they are escaping to some wild west. The most unfree souls go west, and shout of freedom.

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Every new stroke of civilization has cost the lives of countless brave men, who have fallen defeated by the dragon, in their efforts to win the apples of the Hesperides, or the fleece of gold. Fallen in their efforts to overcome the old, half sordid savagery of the lower stages of creation, and win the next stage.

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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.

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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.

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The flood subsides, and the body, like a worn sea-shell emerges strange and lovely.

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Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies.

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What is pornography to one man is the laughter of genius to another.

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Men! The only animal in the world to fear.

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The love between man and woman is the greatest and most complete passion the world will ever see, because it is dual, because it is of two opposing kinds.

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