Michael CunninghamThere is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
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There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be. This quote is one of my favourites. It reminds me of my love for the ugliness of the world that causes me to appreciate the beauty that is hidden behind all that ugliness.
Source: The Hours
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