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Quote by Baruch Spinoza
I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty o

I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused. – Baruch Spinoza

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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd. – Baruch Spinoza

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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love. – Baruch Spinoza

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There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight. – Gertrude Jekyll

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It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. – Voltaire

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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. – Kevyn Aucoin

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I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I dont feel desperate. Its not about creating or building a career. – Lisa Bonet

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