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Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present?


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This page presents the quote "Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present?". Author of this quote is D. H. Lawrence. This quote is about waiting, sitting, past,.