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{{quote|''"But ne'er the rose without the thorn."''|'''Robert Herrick''', ''The Rose''}} |
{{quote|''"But ne'er the rose without the thorn."''|'''Robert Herrick''', ''The Rose''}} |
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==== Characters with the name Rose |
==== Characters with the name Rose ==== |
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== [[Anime]] == |
== [[Anime]] == |
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* Rose from ''[[Legend of Dragoon]]'' ends up being the sole survivor of a brutal war, losing her fiance and best friends in the process, and is forced to [[Who Wants to Live Forever?|accept immortality]] in order to save the world from complete destruction every 108 years. The [[Shoot the Dog|necessary evils]] needed in order to accomplish said world-saving has resulted in [[0% Approval Rating|the entire world hating her]] as a mythical demon of evil and destruction. By the time the game's storyline rolls around, she can't even remember the last time she ''smiled''. |
* Rose from ''[[Legend of Dragoon]]'' ends up being the sole survivor of a brutal war, losing her fiance and best friends in the process, and is forced to [[Who Wants to Live Forever?|accept immortality]] in order to save the world from complete destruction every 108 years. The [[Shoot the Dog|necessary evils]] needed in order to accomplish said world-saving has resulted in [[0% Approval Rating|the entire world hating her]] as a mythical demon of evil and destruction. By the time the game's storyline rolls around, she can't even remember the last time she ''smiled''. |
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==== Other characters and settings with a thematic link |
==== Other characters and settings with a thematic link ==== |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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== [[Fairy Tales]] == |
== [[Fairy Tales]] == |
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* In ''[[Sleeping Beauty]]'', the roses were the source of the |
* In ''[[Sleeping Beauty]]'', the roses were the source of the tragedy—ninety-nine princes killed themselves on their thorns, trying to get in. |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |
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