Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own loveless…

D. H. Lawrence
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Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it. ✨ D.H. Lawrence (1961). Selected Poems
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