Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. — Gerard de Nerval

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Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.

In the original French

Chaque fleur est une âme à la Nature éclose;

Gerard de Nerval

1843

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Nerval, Gerard De. Vers Dores. c. 1843, l. 8.

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