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D. H. Lawrence Quotes: So slowly the hot elephant hearts grow full of desire, and the great beasts mate in secret at last, hiding their fire.
         

So slowly the hot elephant hearts grow full of desire, and the great beasts mate in secret at last, hiding their fire.


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