Quote by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and made their own bread, ah, it is amazing how fresh and sweet and clean their loafs seem,so perfumes, as home-made bread used to be before the war.

The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and ma

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