Umberto EcoThe beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity.
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The beauty of the world lies in the unity of all the things that make up our world. It is a unified whole, a collection of diverse parts. When we look at any part of the world, we see a diversity of shapes and colors. However, that diversity is only visible when we look at individual pieces as a whole. In that way, everything in the world is connected by its diversity as well as its unity.
Source: The Name Of The Rose
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