“Roses are red
Violets are blue
Everything's possible
Nothing is true.”
Alan Moore (1953) English writer primarily known for his work in comic books
Source: V for Vendetta, Vol. VIII of X
“Roses red and violets blew,
And all the sweetest flowres that in the forrest grew.”
Canto 6, stanza 6
The Faerie Queene (1589–1596), Book III
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