My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own.
EDMOND ROSTAND
EDMOND ROSTAND
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Edmond Rostand38 quotes“My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own.”
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