Quote by D.H. Lawrence
No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos. – D.H. Lawrence

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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence

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