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in victorian times, flowers were used commonly to convey feelings of that could not be expressed in words. gardenias are most commonly used to signify deep love or devotion, adventure and sacrifice. the flower's white color and translation to german mean nobility. since the flower is only found in alpine terrain with short lifespans, it is very brave to venture out to retrieve the flower as many have died in pursuit to do so.
"A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds.
A good deed is never lost; he who sows
courtesy reaps friendship, and
he who plants kindness
gathers love."
- Saint Basil
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remember me? sophomore yr
Non-Fiction"i promise i'll never forget you," she held onto the past as she took another step forward to her future. five girls. one memory. third book. join the life of lauren as she continues her high school journey, making new and remembering old memories.