Quote by Thomas Mann
Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar a

Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous – to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd. – Thomas Mann

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For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph. – Thomas Mann

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I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands. – Alexander Alekhine

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I always loved aesthetics. Not particularly fashion, but an idea of beauty. – Miuccia Prada

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Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain. – John Masefield

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Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someones face or body. – Devon Aoki

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