who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody.

πŸ“– J. D. Salinger

🌍 American  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Novelist

πŸŽ‚ January 1, 1919  β€“  ⚰️ January 27, 2010
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The quote "who wants flowers when you're dead? nobody." from J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" captures a profound sentiment about the futility of gestures that come too late. It reflects the idea that once someone has passed away, acts of kindness or acknowledgment, like offering flowers, lose their significance. The dead cannot appreciate these gestures, highlighting the importance of being present and expressing care while a person is still...

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