It always seemed to me that men wore their beards, like they wear their neckties, for show. – D.H. Lawrence
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
We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with. – D.H. Lawrence
I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence
But he wore a moustache—a shaggy moustache too: nothing in the meek and merciful way, but quite in the fierce and scornful style: the regular Satanic sort of thing—and he wore, besides, a vast quantity of unbrushed hair. – Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 1843