Quote by Malcolm Lowry Download Open image ““He was safe here; this was the place he loved - sanctuary, the paradise of his despair.”” — Malcolm Lowry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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