Quote by David Herbert Lawrence

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness.

Summary

This quote suggests that sex and beauty are intertwined aspects of human existence, much like life and consciousness. It further argues that intelligence, which is associated with and emerges from sex and beauty, is rooted in intuition. In other words, the innate understanding and awareness that come from experiencing and appreciating sex and beauty can unlock a higher level of intellectual insight and knowledge.

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By David Herbert Lawrence

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