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D. H. Lawrence Quotes: We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.
         

We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.


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This page presents the quote "We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.". Author of this quote is D. H. Lawrence. This quote is about generations, predecessors, literature, hate, authority,.