Quote by D.H. Lawrence
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We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive… and part of the living, incarnate cosmos. – D.H. Lawrence

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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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I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It’s amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor. – D.H. Lawrence

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It always seemed to me that men wore their beards, like they wear their neckties, for show. – D.H. Lawrence

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Dance is the hidden language of the soul. – Martha Graham

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Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain. – Martha Graham

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In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength. – Martha Graham

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Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is not mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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