“The individual who cultivates grievances, and who is perpetually exacting explanations of his assumed wrongs, can only be ignored, and left to the education of time and of development.... One does not argue or contend with the foul miasma that settles over stagnant water; one leaves it and climbs to a higher region, where the air is pure and the sunshine fair.”
Quote by Lilian Whiting
Book:The World Beautiful
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The World Beautiful
This book delves into the multifaceted concept of beauty, showcasing its diverse manifestations across different cultures and societies. The narrative weaves through various stories and perspectives, offering a rich tapestry of human experiences and the quest for aesthetic appreciation. more
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