A lie is like a flower in full bloom. It may look pretty, but it wilts quickly.
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A lie is like a flower in full bloom. It may look pretty, but it wilts quickly.
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In the shadow of humility, arrogance wilts faster than a rose without a stem.
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Even when basil wilts, it keeps its aroma.
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Liberty is a possession that grows with use but wilts with disuse.
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