D. H. 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.

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These are some quotes by English author D. H. Lawrence Writer, who lived between September 11, 1885 and March 2, 1930.

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I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.

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People always make war when they say they love peace.

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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.

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