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It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world see

It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness. – Thornton Wilder

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Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. – Thornton Wilder

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But there comes a moment in everybodys life when he must decide whether hell live among the human beings or not – a fool among fools or a fool alone. – Thornton Wilder

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

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To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame to copy faults is want of sense. – Charles Churchill

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The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other. – George H. Mead

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Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord. – Nikolai Gogol

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