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To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beau

To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beauty. – Samuel Butler

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Man is Gods highest present development. He is the latest thing in God. – Samuel Butler

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Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderated use rather than total abstinence. – Samuel Butler

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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty. – Gabrielle Union

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Let me tell you something – being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory. – Halle Berry

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Beauty

I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow’s feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong. – George Bernard Shaw, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell

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Beauty

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. – John Muir

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Moby Dick – that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed thats how my book begins, too, but I hadnt noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly. – Michael Chabon

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It’s easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission. – Grace Hopper

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Love is not singular except in syllable. – Marvin Taylor

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