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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose

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  1. A line by Gertrude Stein, suggesting, perhaps, that some things resist definition in words.

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"Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose."

From Interpreters by Van Vechten, Carl

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

From Geography and Plays by Stein, Gertrude

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