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... came dim and murky. The camellia, which moments ago had seemed so bright and colorful, suddenly looked pale and sallow.


This is because it does not emit its own light. Moments ago, it had appeared so glorious only because of the light of the sun shining down onto its petals.


People are the same.


Some people shine brilliantly for a time, but then at a certain point become old and frail, and despite being alive, are simply waiting to die.


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Fortu ...

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