There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of dominat…

D. H. Lawrence
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There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master. ✨ D. H. Lawrence (1995). The Plumed Serpent, p.61, Wordsworth Editions
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