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We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluou

We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Its sad when girls think they dont have anything going on except being pretty. – Keri Russell

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A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life. – Jean Ingelow

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