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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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Europe's the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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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. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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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. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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I can't do with mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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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. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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

— David Herbert Lawrence

#bad taste #being #funeral #like #perpetual

Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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