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Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnif

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Beauty — in projection and perceiving — is 99.9% attitude. – Grey Livingston

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When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase. – Bernard Berenson

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The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it. – Moses Mendelssohn

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