Quote by D.H. Lawrence
One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be

One’s action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. – D.H. Lawrence

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One doesn’t know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one’s friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one. – D.H. Lawrence

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. – D.H. Lawrence

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Men expect too much, do too little. – Allen Tate

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