Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a th

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed. – George Henry Lewes

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I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate. – Jack London

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I am a thing of beauty. – Frank Sinatra

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The very definition of beauty is outside. – Adam Carolla

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