Can you never like things without clutching them as if you wanted to pull the heart out of them?

๐Ÿ“– D. H. Lawrence

๐ŸŒ English  |  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Writer

๐ŸŽ‚ September 11, 1885  โ€“  โšฐ๏ธ March 2, 1930
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The quote from D.H. Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers" reflects a deep emotional struggle where the act of loving is intertwined with an intense desire to possess. It suggests that affection often leads to an overwhelming urge to control or dominate the beloved, evoking a sense of conflict between love and obsession. The imagery of clutching signifies a fear of loss and a need for security, indicating that love can sometimes manifest...

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