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Grief is a flower as delicate and prompt to fade as happiness. Still, it does not wholly die. Like the magic rose, dried and unrecognizable, a warm air breathed on it will suffice to renew its bloom.

— Valérie de Gasparin Attributed Forty Thousand Quotations (1917)

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