It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than the truly monstrous.

Nathanael West
It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty...
It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty...
It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty...
It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty...
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The most beautiful thing in the world is the way you make me feel. Your beauty is like a fragrance; you are my queen, my lover, and my life.

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