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. D. H. Lawrence blindcravecreate share on social
The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity. D. H. Lawrence deitymanmankind Change image and share on social
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. D. H. Lawrence dependentestablishfine Change image and share on social
Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar. D. H. Lawrence calendarchangeequity Change image and share on social
Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again. D. H. Lawrence gentlegrowheart Change image and share on social
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle. D. H. Lawrence beliefbelievebite share on social
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth. D. H. Lawrence aciddissolvegold Change image and share on social
The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home. D. H. Lawrence armyartistbusiness Change image and share on social
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts. D. H. Lawrence animalgoodinstinct Change image and share on social
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates. D. H. Lawrence fategeniusegreat Change image and share on social
