D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Self Quotes, May Quotes

The reaction to any word may be, in an individual, either a mob-reaction or an individual reaction. It is up to the individual to ask himself: Is my reaction individual, or am I merely reacting from my mob-self? When it comes to the so-called obscene words, I should say that hardly one person in a million escapes mob-reaction.

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Defeat may be victory in disguise.

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Bad people are to be found everywhere, but even among the worst there may be something good.

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Humans know when it's not a good story. Unless you do this for a living, you may not know exactly why you don't like a story, but you can't fool an audience ever. They know when you have it and they know when you don't.

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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.

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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.

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Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.

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I will not be sworn but love may transform me to an oyster; but I'll take my oath on it, till he have made an oyster of me he shall never make me such a fool.

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I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.

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Loving service anonymously given may be unknown to man-but the gift and the giver are known to God.

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The individual may be understood as one particular focal point at which the whole universe expresses itself - as an incarnation of the self, or of the Godhead, or whatever one may choose to call it.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Self Quotes , May Quotes

We may like well to know what is Plato’s and what is Montesquieu’s or Goethe’s part, and what thought was always dear to the writer himself; but the worth of the sentences consists in their radiancy and equal aptitude to all intelligence. They fit all our facts like a charm. We respect ourselves the more that we know them.

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I see a woman may be made a fool, If she had not a spirit to resist.

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Some may study side by side, and yet be asunder when they come to the logic of things.

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Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that we may leave some impress of ourselves on the sands of time.

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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.

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We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat, so that we can know who we are.

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Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.

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The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.

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When you have made a catalogue of your friend's faults it is only fair to supply him with a duplicate, so that he may know yours.

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