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Nick  Drake Quotes: Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
         

Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.


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Life is but a memory Happened long ago. Theatre full of sadness For a long forgotten show.



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I think there's something extraordinarily nice about seeing the dawn up before one goes to bed, [] there's something uncanny about it.



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