Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn lea…

Vincent Van Gogh
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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
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