No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose. ✨ Arthur Scho…

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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer, E. F. J. Payne (1974). Parerga and Paralipomena: Short Philosophical Essays, p.648, Oxford University Press
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer, E. F. J. Payne (1974). Parerga and Paralipomena: Short Philosophical Essays, p.648, Oxford University Press

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