The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up. (D. H. Lawrence)

The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.

D. H. Lawrence

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