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Flowers Quotes by George Eliot
- I always think the flowers can see us, and know what we are thinking about.
- What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
- It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.
- We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it if it were not the earth where the same…
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