Quote by Dante Alighieri
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad

The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is. – Dante Alighieri

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One minute was enough, Tyler said, a person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection. – Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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