Quote by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.

There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and

Summary

This quote suggests that even in the safest and seemingly perfect environments, there are always underlying threats and dangers. It paints the picture of a hyena, symbolizing deceptive and manipulative forces, lurking at the entrance to a peaceful garden. Furthermore, the mention of a real wolf waiting at the end of the street emphasizes that danger is not restricted to one area but can be found even in the most unexpected places. Essentially, the quote reminds us to remain vigilant and aware of potential risks in all aspects of life.

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Morals

By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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