D. H. Lawrence Quotes About Humanity

Quotes about: Humanity

• I believe a man is born first unto himself - for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery, and the pretty things are to be snatched for, and pleasant things tasted; some people seem to exist thus right to the end. But most are born again on entering manhood; then they are born to humanity, to a consciousness of all the laughing, and the never-ceasing murmur of pain and sorrow that comes from the terrible multitudes of brothers.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Brother, Pain, Believe

  D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2000). “The Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.7, Cambridge University Press

• And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place - even the butterfly. But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Flower, Butterfly, Wings

• Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the products of the human mind and feeling.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Truth, Lying, Feelings

  D. H. Lawrence (2008). “The Rainbow”, p.295, OUP Oxford

• The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Writing, Humanity, Literature

  D. H. Lawrence (2016). “Fantasia of the Unconscious: Top Novelist Focus”, p.55, 谷月社

• Humanity is less, far less than the individual, because the individual may sometimes be capable of truth, and humanity is a tree of lies.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Lying, Tree, Humanity

  D. H. Lawrence (2016). “D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)”, p.1009, Book House

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