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D. H. Lawrence Quotes:

Ocupation: Novelist

Life: September 11, 1885 - March 2, 1930

Birthday: September 11

Death: March 2

You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.

- D. H. Lawrence

source: D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.8255, Delphi Classics

topic: Mother, Hard Work, Men, Mother Earth, Save Mother Earth

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