A flower blossoms for its own joy. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2014). The Wit and W…

Oscar Wilde
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A flower blossoms for its own joy. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2014). The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde, p.54, Courier Corporation
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