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“There is the great lesson of ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.” ― G.K. Chesterton
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“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. A handsome woman talks nonsense, you listen and hear not nonsense but cleverness. She says and does horrid things, and you see only charm. And if a handsome woman does not say stupid or horrid things, you at once persuade yourself that she is wonderfully clever and moral.” – Leo Tolstoy
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“If you’re not willing to suffer, you will miss out on all the beauty.” – Shaun Roundy
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“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” – Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
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“They say we are what we eat. I think it’s much deeper than that. I think we’re the songs we sing. The movies we love to watch. The bed we sleep in. The chairs we work in. The friends we speak with. The cars we drive in. The flowers we gather. I think that’s why spending some time in pristine nature is so valuable. May we surround ourselves with organic beauty and soak in the rays of light.” – Nathan Sinclair Vineyard
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“Beauty awakens the soul to act.” – Dante Alighieri
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“I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.” – Anne Frank
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“Beauty is whatever gives joy.” – Edna St. Vincent Millay
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“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.” – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
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“To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed soul; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. That is to have succeeded.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.” – Ernest Hemingway
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“Beauty only stirs what already sleeps within the soul.” – Shaun Roundy
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“Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” – Rabindranath Tagore
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Beauty is truth’s smile
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“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” -Anne Frank
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“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” – Anne Frank
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“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.” -Leo Tolstoy
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“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” -Khalil Gibran
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“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” -Khalil Gibran
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“Beauty is the promise of happiness.” -Edmund Burke
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“Beauty is the promise of happiness.” – Edmund Burke
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“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love of beauty is taste
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“Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one’s self.” -Priscilla Presley
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Inner beauty should be the most important
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“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.” -Francis Bacon
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“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.” – Francis Bacon
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“A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.”– Andrew Matthews
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“A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.”– Andrew Matthews
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. The longer I live the more my mind dwells upon the beauty and the wonder of the world. – John Burroughs
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The beauty of work depends upon the way we meet it, whether we arm ourselves each morning to attack it as an enemy that must be vanquished before night comes- or whether we open our eyes with the sunrise to welcome it as an approaching friend who will keep us delightful company. – Lucy Larcom
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