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“My mother's beauty didn't cause life to be easy for her. No one leaves an easy life behind.”

Book:Keeper of the Night

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Keeper of the Night

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Kimberly Willis Holt

Kimberly Willis Holt is an accomplished American screenwriter known for her profound insights into family and coming-of-age stories. Her work has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards. more

“You're young and that counts for a lot,' she says. 'And you're pretty. It's like currency, like...a bunch of casino chips in the game of life. You can keep them locked up in the back of a drawer and waste your time with guys like that or you can use them.' 'I want to use them,' I say without thinking, like a reflex.”

Beauty Youth

Book:Sugar, Baby

Source: Sugar, Baby

“Ask a toad what is beauty. He will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat mouth, a yellow belly, and a brown back,”

Nature Beauty Biology Zoology Frog Toad Amphibian

Author:Voltaire

“Real luxury consists in seeing beauty everywhere.”

Beauty Luxury

Author:Martin Rubin

“When the bathroom is filled with light and life, it sets the stage for beautiful day”

Inspirational Quotes Beauty Self Love Book Quotes Amy Leigh Mercree Quotes Self Healing Intentional Living Creating A Home Healing Light Healing Home

Book:The Healing Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Positive Vibes

Source: The Healing Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Positive Vibes

“How the sea pulls to the light our unfiltered emotions. How this moment calls us into a profound exploration of the soul leading to a self-discovery, where love clashes with whatever is ugly only to emerge with all that is pure and true. We wrestle with our own desires to discover our deepest longing...and we carry with us a newfound understanding of our deeps and it becomes a timeless search for what is real as the ache keeps us pushing through the tidal waves of life....”

Life Inspirational Beauty Sea Ocean Discovery Longing Wave Search

Author:Jayita Bhattacharjee

“Beautiful things are beautiful as they are without any additions. Beauty is in simplicity.”

Beauty Simplicity

Book:The Book of Love

Source: The Book of Love

“"that moment... that moment out there?" Blake pointed at the bed of army jacket, grass, and mint. "I've pictured it in my head for months. Months! I knew it would never really happen, but it kept me going. The beautiful, smiling girl would look at me like a man-a man worthy of her body, worthy of her kisses. Do you realize what a fool I am for hoping?"”

Romance

Book:Poughkeepsie

Source: Poughkeepsie

“Beauty is a brief gasp between one cliché and another.”

Beauty

Book:Literary Essays of Ezra Pound

Source: Literary Essays of Ezra Pound

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