Henry David Thoreau quote: Gather ye rose-buds while ye may Old time is still a-flying. And this same flower that smiles today ...

Gather ye rose-buds while ye may Old time is still a-flying. And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying.

~ Henry David Thoreau ~

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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may Old time is still a-flying. And this same flower that smiles today...

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