The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.…

Rabindranath Tagore
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous. ✨ Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). Poems, p.447, Atlantic Publishers & Dist
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