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"You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit."

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Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.

— Robert Browning

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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.

— Virginia Woolf

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