The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme, the young translated into practice.

Virginia Woolf
The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank....
The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank....
The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank....
The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank....
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The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme, the young translated into practice.

Goethe wrote, “I love you, I love you, I love you. Words cannot express the depth of my affection for you. If only I could give to you all that I have!”

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