#p

Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas! ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#art #aside #bones #glorious #how

Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#girl #her #innocent #knows #maiden

When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#edge #jumps #land #over #somewhere

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

— David Herbert Lawrence

#europe #good #lobster #mayonnaise #old

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

#anything #close #doing #i #mountains

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

— David Herbert Lawrence

#hold #i #important #important parts #letter

I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#good #having #i #i feel #like

I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#glad #i #invincible #respectability #shall

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

#edge #knowledge #leap #life #life is a