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“The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.”

David Herbert Lawrence · Art

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David Herbert Lawrence

The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

Fear

David Herbert Lawrence

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

Beauty

David Herbert Lawrence

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

Nature

David Herbert Lawrence

I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

God