Quote by David Herbert Lawrence

It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance.


It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who creat

Summary

This quote suggests that human beings, as intelligent beings, have a tendency to engage in absurd and irrational behavior. The mention of a "sinister sense of humor" implies that the creator of humanity may have found irony or amusement in this contradiction. It reflects on the notion that humans are reasonable beings who are driven by desires and cravings that may seem foolish or irrational when examined objectively. In essence, the quote probes the perplexing and often comical aspects of human nature and our existence.

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Humor
By David Herbert Lawrence
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