 ... they are shrouds, they soak life out of us. Till after a long time, when they are old and have steeped in our life they begin to be soothed and soothing: then we throw them away. NEW HOUSES, NEW CLOTHES New houses, new furniture, new streets, new...  The Permaculture Garden - Page 6by Graham Bell - 2005 - 170 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Rob Jackaman - Art - 1989 - 344 pages
...steel/are born dead, they are shrouds, they soak life out of us"; and everything new and machine-made sucks life out of us and makes us cold, makes us lifeless the more we have. (p.448) The same theme is evident in a couple of letters written shortly before his death, in which... | |
 | David Herbert Lawrence - Poetry - 1994 - 708 pages
...Clothes New houses, new furniture, new streets, new clothes, new sheets everything new and machine-made sucks life out of us and makes us cold, makes us lifeless the more we have. Whatever Man Mafees Whatever man makes and makes it live lives because of the life put into it. A yard... | |
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