Closets Quote by D. H. Lawrence

“The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.” quote by D. H. Lawrence — Download Open image

“The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.”

D. H. Lawrence

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Closets Democracy Dislike Electric Electric light Levels Light Mere Vulgar Wages Water

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