Famous Quotes | Why were we driven out of...
Why were we driven out of Paradise? Why did we fall into this gnawing disease of unappeasable dissatisfaction? Not because we sinned. Ah, no. All the animals in Paradise enjoyed the sensual passion of coition. Not because we sinned. But because we got sex into our head.
- D.H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Attribution: D.H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885–1930), British author. Originally published by T. Seltzer (1922). Fantasia of the Unconscious, ch. 7, Viking Compass (1960).
Categories: Author, Paradise, Sex, Sin
