D. H. Lawrence Quotes

Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh.

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• Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh.

  

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