D. H. Lawrence quotes

D. H. Lawrence was a prolific English writer known for his controversial novels and poetry. Born in 1885, Lawrence's works often explored themes of sexuality, emotional struggles, and societal conventions. His most famous works include "Sons and Lovers" and "Lady Chatterley's Lover". Lawrence's writing style was unique and ahead of its time, making him a prominent figure in 20th-century literature. Despite facing criticism for his explicit content, Lawrence's legacy continues to thrive. Learn more about this influential author and his works by exploring D. H. Lawrence's literary contributions.

Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.

- D. H. Lawrence

We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.

- D. H. Lawrence

There's lots of good fish in the sea...maybe...but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.

- D. H. Lawrence

A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.

- D. H. Lawrence

There is no pornography without secrecy.

- D. H. Lawrence

One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it, and the journey is always towards the other soul.

- D. H. Lawrence