Andre Gide's Quote - Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree

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Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree

Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! – Andre Gide

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