Quote by Matthew Prior
For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance o

For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine. – Matthew Prior

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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey. – Matthew Prior

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Nonsense and beauty have close connections. – E. M. Forster

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I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect – they are much more interesting. – Marc Jacobs

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Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end – therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further. – Joan Chen

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I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate. – Jack London

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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing. – Audre Lorde

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