Fyodor DostoyevskyThe prince says that the world will be saved by beauty! And I maintain that the reason he has such playful ideas is that he is in love.
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The prince says that the world will be saved by beauty! And I maintain that the reason he has such playful ideas is that he is in love. If you think about it, this quote makes sense. After all, who more likely to save the world than someone in love?
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