Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death.

J.A. Baker
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary...
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary...
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary...
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary...
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I know beauty can be destroyed, but it is still beautiful to me. I love the beauty in the world, even when it is gone. To destroy beauty is to destroy what I love, and that is wrong. The act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death.

Source: The Peregrine: The Hill Of Summer Diaries: The Complete Works Of J. A. Baker

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