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“Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they be withered.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8535e6b91a4ca1ebb35faf13f66e18746d7cfd1c1ac7a2781b63bb4540b2c3fe
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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