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Rich mens houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty. – Margot Asquith

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There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs –apart from discernment –a certain greatness to find him. – Margot Asquith

Category:
Genius
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Margot Asquith
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From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war. – Margot Asquith

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War
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Beauty
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Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld. – Martha Beck

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Beauty

I remember reminding myself that beauty is an opinion, not a fact. And it has always made me feel better. – Hayden Panettiere

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Beauty

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art – and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position. – Marcel Duchamp

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Beauty

Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes. – Cristina Saralegui

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Beauty

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History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. – Anatole France

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[T]he colored pencil. The day we received our first full box of assorted colors we felt grown-up, the passage from baby status to childhood was complete. The broken wax crayon stubbles were immediately thrown out to make way for the more elegant and “mature” pencils. – Bernard Aimé Poulin (b.1945), The Complete Colored Pencil Book, 2011

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But when a Man – Jonathan Swift

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You can practice to attain knowledge, but you cant practice to attain wisdom. – Herbie Hancock

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