D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover Quotes

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

You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.

For {she} had adopted the standard of the young: what there was in the moment was everything. And moments followed one another without necessarily belonging to one another.

She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.

Oh, I've no patience with these romances. They're the ruin of all order. It's a thousand pities they ever happened

you roll me out flat

Men don’t think, high and low-alike, they take what a woman does for them for granted.

I only want one thing of men, and that is, that they should leave me alone.

It was the talk that mattered supremely: the impassioned exchange of talk. Love was only a minor accompaniment.