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              agine how disturbing and even life-
              changing that would be?
                   Another interesting fact is

              that although water vaporizes at
              room temperature and even be-
              low, it has no odor. This special
              feature in water is most impor-
              tant, since it means that there is no
              difference between the scent of a
              dried rose and one that has been
              freshly watered and still has droplets
              on its petals. In other words, the rose’s
              natural   perfume     is   unimpaired.
              Furthermore, the water vapor, or moisture, in
              the air actually strengthens the effect of any exist-































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