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In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics – an almost frozen idea of what beauty is. – Douglas Sirk

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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty! – Charles Baudelaire

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The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. – Richard Le Gallienne

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