"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."
-Thomas Mann
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"For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide.“
-Thomas Mann
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"War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace."
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"Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd."
-Thomas Mann
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"A harmful truth is better than a useful lie."
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"For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts."
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"It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive."
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"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
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"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."
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"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
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"People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within."
-Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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"I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains."
-Anne Frank
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