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Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. - Edmund Bur

Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. – Edmund Burke

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Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole. – Leon Battista Alberti

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I played with the same band for years and years and theres a beauty to having one solid core that you keep exploring. On the other hand, its nice to throw yourself in different situations where you find out things about your own resources. – Grant-Lee Phillips

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A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power. – George Meredith

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A womans beauty is one of her great missions. – Richard Le Gallienne

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