The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home. David Herbert Lawrence on war
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken. David Herbert Lawrence on wisdom
Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again. David Herbert Lawrence on women
The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do. David Herbert Lawrence on work