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and no matter how they may strive to eliminate
that helplessness, they will never succeed. Even
the most attractive actress, the most successful
businessman, and the most intelligent scientist
is faced by the exact same helplessness.
Roses, which emerge from the muddy
earth and have no protection against wind, rain
and dust, smell ineffably delightful. Sweet-
smelling plants require no special cleaning, de-
spite their remaining outside under all kinds of
weather, because God has created them in an
astonishing way, with a special creation.
Indeed, when describing something that is
beautiful, clean and
well cared for, we
often compare it