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"The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other."
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"Then, were not summer's distillation leftA liquid prisoner pent in walls of glass,Beauty's effect with beauty were bereft,Nor it nor no remembrance what it was.But flowers distilled, though they with winter meet,Leese but their show; their substance still lives sweet."

"Beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror."

"Do you think I'm pretty?He regarded me with utter seriousness, like he always did. "I think you're beautiful."Beautiful?"You are so beautiful, it hurts me sometimes."

"She was so beautiful that it made my soul ache."

"Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime, attempting to imagine what it cannot, has pain in the failure but pleasure in contemplating the immensity of the attempt."
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"Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience."


"Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure."


"What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct."


"The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self."


"Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member."


"The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body."


"In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves."


"Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations."


"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."
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