The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. ~Ned Rorem
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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I want you to really be able to grasp the wonder of it, the marvel of it, the size of it and really be able to get a good conception of its magnificence and it tremendous colossal gigantic stupendous size and beauty and splendour! ~David Berg
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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For me, I've always wanted to do theater, so I gravitate toward it. ~Justin Bartha
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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