Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of t

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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My dad had this philosophy that if you tell children theyre beautiful and wonderful then they believe it, and they will be. So I never thought I was unattractive. But I was never one of the girls at school who had lots of boyfriends. – Emily Mortimer

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The beauty of this country and what people participate in is the competitive nature that we allow to exist and the fact is that we are better because we have great competitors. – Lee Scott

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Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty. – Matthew Arnold

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Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldnt appreciate its beauty. – Tyra Banks

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