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John Kenneth Galbraith

"There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting."

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"There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting."

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"There was no question about it- the girl in the photograph was staggeringly beautiful. She was Miss Canal Zone, a runner-up in the Miss Universe Contest -- and in fact far more beautiful than the winner of the contests. Her beauty had frightened the judges."

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"Today Amanda was dressed in a gown of soft pink wool trimmed in corded silk ribbon of a deeper shade. She had worn a bonnet adorned with China roses, which now reposed on the side of his desk, a pair of velvet ribbons draping gently toward the floor. The pink shade of the gown brought out the color in Amanda's cheeks, while the simple cut displayed her generous figure to its best advantage. Aside from Jack's considerable regard for her intelligence, he couldn't help thinking of her as a tidy little bonbon."

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"Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite."

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"She simply converted an average face into beautiful face and a beautiful face into an angelic face."

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"You don't have to be beautiful to have a beautiful life."

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