“Pornography is the attempt, to insult sex, to do dirt on it.”
D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterly’s Lover, 1928. (Banned in 1959 by Grove Press in America).
“Be a good animal, true to your instincts.”
- D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterly’s Lover, 1928. (Banned in 1959 by Grove Press in America).
“The right of the citizens to express freely their convictions and opinions.”
Article 40, 6-1º (i); Bunreacht na hÉireann (Constitution of Ireland), 1937.
“We have tested and tasted too much lover,
Through a chink too wide, there comes in no wonder…
..Of penance will charm back the luxury…
..The knowledge we stole, but could not use…
..And the newness that was in every stale thing…”
Advent, Patrick Kavanagh.
“I sought a theme and sought for it in vain..
.........Now that my ladders gone,
I must lie down here where all the ladders start,
In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart.”
The Circus Animal Desertion, William Butler Yeats.
“Can you see any fairness or gratitude in a social system which lavishes such great rewards on so-called noblemen, goldsmiths and people like that, who are either totally unproductive or merely employed in producing luxury goods or entertainment, but makes no such kind provision for farm lands, coal
“If you only tell them that living and spending isn’t the same thing! But it’s no good. If only they were educated to live instead of earn and spend, they could manage very happily…..if they could dance and hop and skip ad swing and swagger and be handsome, they could do with very little cash. And a
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