Famous quote by David Herbert Lawrence

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I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youths follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the thi
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"I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us"

- David Herbert Lawrence

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In this quote, David Herbert Lawrence reflects on a typical folly of youth - the belief that those who care about us will also care about the things that are essential to us. He acknowledges that this is a challenging habit to break, as it is rooted in the desire for recognition and approval from others. Nevertheless, he likewise recognizes the risk in counting on others to look after our enthusiasms and dreams. Lawrence suggests that true satisfaction comes from pursuing our own passions and not seeking validation from others. Eventually, he encourages readers to break devoid of this younger folly and discover their own course to happiness.

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David Herbert Lawrence This quote is written / told by David Herbert Lawrence between September 11, 1885 and March 2, 1930. He was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 84 other quotes.

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