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D. H. Lawrence

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David Herbert Lawrence (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence. His collected works represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, Lawrence confronts issues relating to emotional health and vitality, spontaneity, and instinct.


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Quote Left A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification. Quote Right
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Quote Left The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack. Quote Right
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Quote Left When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere. Quote Right
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Quote Left The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things