D. H. Lawrence Quotes

The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable fate.

D. H. Lawrence

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• The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable fate.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Fate
  • Weakness
  • Tragedy