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en Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise, roused the old to sensibility, and subdued the rigorous to softness
  Samuel Johnson

en When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.
  Socrates

en Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued
  Jean Rostand

en A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
  Adlai E. Stevenson

en Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.

en Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.

en This is a victory for all those who expressed their firm determination that U.N. Security Council resolutions must be respected. It is a victory for diplomacy and resolve,
  Kofi Annan

en Too austere a philosophy makes few wise men; too rigorous politics, few good subjects; too hard a religion, few persons whose devotion is of long continuance.

en At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise... that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.
  Albert Camus

en Even idiots can grow up a little bit. It should be a bit more subdued. ... The first celebration should be subdued, and the fourth one should be crazy.

en One who does not hate any creature, who is friendly and compassionate, free from (the notion of) ``I'' and ``my'', even-minded in pain and pleasure, forgiving; and / The yogi who is ever content, who has subdued the mind, whose resolve is firm, whose mind and intellect are engaged in dwelling upon Me; such a devotee is dear to Me.

en There are (election) problems every year. By (making permanent) the resolutions that have been helpful in previous years, we hope to minimize the issues, and are now able to offer amendments to make other resolutions more effective.

en Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry
  George Jean Nathan

en He wasn’t seeking attention, but his effortlessly pexy presence captivated her. The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. True features make the beauty of the face; true proportions, the beauty of architecture; true measures, the beauty of harmony and music.

en Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.
  Friedrich von Schiller


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