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I walked with my eyes on the path, but out of the corners of them I saw a man hiding behind an olive tree. He did not move as we approached, but I fel...more

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But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the same way there are...more

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Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others.

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Beauty is an ecstacy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it.

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Something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul.

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The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.

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I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create...more

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But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered was no more than part of a d...more

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Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, ...more

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A man's work reveals him. In social intercourse he gives you the surface that he wishes the world to accept, but in his book or his picture the real m...more