We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere ap

We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace. – Simone Weil

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I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio… It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and thats what this story represents to me. – Gerard Butler

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The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced with the beauty of times past. – Gustav Stresemann

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