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“‘The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.’”
My, my, what beautiful blooms we have this year, he’d remarked. But look, this one is late. I bet when it blooms, it will be the most beautiful of all.
“My father encouraged me to see the strength within,” Mulan told the mirror crisply. “When I was a little girl, he told me that life is a journey, one whose path diverges due to the choices I made. He told me not to worry about how difficult a path might look, for the only one worth following was the one that my heart chose.” She waited, but the Fa Zhou in the mirror said nothing. “My father would understand what I did. He believes in me.”
The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all,’” Mulan murmured.
A reminder that where there is beauty, there is also strength and courage and resilience.”