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Beauty brings copies of itself into being.


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When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space.

When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space.



To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made. A university is among the precious things that can be destroyed.

To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made. A university is among the precious things that can be destroyed.



How one walks through the world, the endless small adjustments of balance, is affected by the shifting weights of beautiful things.

How one walks through the world, the endless small adjustments of balance, is affected by the shifting weights of beautiful things.



Beauty always takes place in the particular, and if there are no particulars, the chances of seeing it go down

Beauty always takes place in the particular, and if there are no particulars, the chances of seeing it go down



Beauty always takes place in the particular.

Beauty always takes place in the particular.



Permitted to inhabit neither the realm of the ideal nor the realm of the real, to be neither aspiration nor companion, beauty comes to us like a fugitive bird unable to fly, unable to land.

Permitted to inhabit neither the realm of the ideal nor the realm of the real, to be neither aspiration nor companion, beauty comes to us like a fugitive bird unable to fly, unable to land.





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It is true that success is the most boring thing, it is tinny and brittle, failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word.

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Growing up, Santa Claus would cover the presents with a white blanket, so when we'd wake up Christmas morning, we had to wait for my dad to do the big reveal of all the presents Santa brought.

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Change your inner thoughts to the higher frequencies of love, harmony, kindness, peace, and joy, and you'll attract more of the same.

Change your inner thoughts to the higher frequencies of love, harmony, kindness, peace, and joy, and you'll attract more of the same.




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