All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
D. H. LawrenceBut then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.
D. H. LawrenceFor us to go to Italy and to penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery
D. H. LawrenceI am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. There is not any part of me that is alone and absolute except my mind, and we shall find that the mind has no existence by itself, it is only the glitter of the sun on the surfaces of the water.
D. H. Lawrence