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That which is striking and beautiful is not always good; but that which is good is always beautiful.


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That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.
NINON DE L'ENCLOS That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.
NINON DE LENCLOS That which is striking and beautiful is not always good; but that which is good is always beautiful.
NITIN NOHRIA Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD Life may not be party you hoped for,But that doesnt mean u should stop dancing!Remember you are the ...
ANMOL P. JAORA That which is loved is always beautiful
NORWEGIAN PROVERB We all want to trust someone ,but we all think that what we see is real and the truth but if we trul...
GARY F EVANS... Love is of something, and that which love desires is not that which love is or has; for no man desir...
PLATO Relax! Life is beautiful!
DAVID L. WOLPER Be always excited about being alive,because life is good.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Love is a beautiful feeling.
KABIR BEDI Life is beautiful but people are crazy.
CHARLES OSGOOD Life is beautiful because it doesn't last.
BRIT MARLING Don't try to bring about darkness on a Monday Don't let a Tuesday go thirsty Don't show temper to a ...
APURVA GAGLANI See the world for what it is.
BEAUTIFUL!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS There is a story, there is a scene which you always miss and you never pay attention at it... (The R...
DEYTH BANGER When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a...
DEYTH BANGER When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. ...
ERIK PEVERNAGIE What if — is more complicated than that? What if maybe opposite is true as well? Because, if bad c...
DONNA TARTT Truth is always a delusion.
FRIEDRICH DURRENMATT To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I'm not an Emontional, but how???
I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has...
DEYTH BANGER sometimes the most simple things in the world can be the most beautiful.
ROWENA BEAUMONT CHERRY To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
VICTOR HUGO Every day in a life fills the whole life with expectations and memory.
C.S. LEWIS You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb...
WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS Be original, be yourself, be you.
ELISE R MAUDE IS Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa...
ERIK GRIFFIN What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.
SAPPHO What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.
VITA SACKVILLE-WEST Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it's a good place that we're all in, you know, ...
ALICE WALKER The road to success is always under construction.
ARNOLD PALMER The road to success is always under construction.
LILY TOMLIN I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
LAO TZU The world that we live in is a weakness. To continuously live in an environment that weakens you, on...
APURVA GAGLANI Money is not everything.
BEN OAK He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps mo...
MARK HELPRIN Good people are always beautiful.
LUFFINA LOURDURAJ Sometimes,
you must refrain from doing things you want so bad.
TOBA BETA Just imagine, among 8.7 million species, only one has become smart enough to ponder over the meaning...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Open your mind to fill it with everything that is beautiful. Ignore the rest.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Ques eso? Queso?
NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN if you love someone,you did not think if it was right...all you know was you love the person so much...
VERONICA LAPPAY Life is what it is supposed to be, its just not always what you want it to be...
DANIEL GILMAN Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your f...
RALPH MARSTON The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The g...
OSWALD CHAMBERS The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV It is not necessarily lips, but the heart that smiles always on doing the things that are truly beau...
ANUJ SOMANY It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
JOHN RUSKIN Peace is always beautiful.
WALT WHITMAN Be a good guide, tell me what you see, are sure is that?
Please try to describe the picture as ...
DEYTH BANGER Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out i...
GEORGE ORWELL My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going t...
DEYTH BANGER Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
ANAïS NIN Ti si moja jedina vrsta umetnosti.
TAMARA STAMENKOVIC The beautiful is always bizarre.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is not only a beautiful object but it transcends that which we know and are familiar. It is other...
DARRYL PITT Thinking is not always...comforting. It is always good, but not always comforting.
ROBIN HOBB God is not pleased with these mashed potato Christians. You know the kind that are found in the T.V....
LAMAR THOMPSON If you did not laugh at least 3 times in a day, then you have missed the best part of your day
SOTONYE ANGA Dear Beautiful Black Queens… Never underestimate the beauty of just being YOU. Being your authenti...
STEPHANIE LAHART That which yields is not always weak.
JACQUELINE CAREY Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Your latest news is just news being repeated over and over again. It's old news already.
ANDONI GARCIA Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody.
ARISTOTLE That which catches the eye is not always that which catches the heart.
SARA STRAIN Life is a predicament which precedes death.
HENRY JAMES The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV Beautiful. And ugly. The world is always both.
ANN AGUIRRE She comes closer to me. She is beautiful, in the way lightning striking across a storm-swept sky is ...
KATE ROOPER If time is money and perhaps rightly said so, then with that count a person who does nothing for his...
ANUJ SOMANY I am Happy and satisfied with what I am. 10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI Your life is expensive to those who loves you, so take care of your life.
NEHA KOTHARI Why is love so expensive even when it exists everywhere?
NEHA KOTHARI «Sarò nel programma di protezione testimoni,» disse Jack.
«Avrò un nome diverso, non so d...
JANE SEVILLE When push comes to shove would people do what they felt was right, to get justice done or would they...
GARY F EVANS... There is no time...but the present.
KENT POLLON You have taken the step to cross the road, cross it. One step back can bring you an accident.
NEHA KOTHARI Knowledge is not vast collection of academic degrees but right empowerment of open mind with an enli...
ANUJ SOMANY God Is Great. If these three words together enshrine in our mind, heart and soul, then there is neve...
ANUJ SOMANY Debt is simply selling a future to buy a present.
ANONYMUS If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... Talk is cheap, until you hire a lawyer.
UNKNOWN Even war can be silent
TANICA S HALL It is better to be kept in the dark and continue on your merry way, than to be told a lie and to be ...
IRENEE HOUNGBLAME Einmal hat ihm einer im Schlaf die Schuhe ausgezogen, reingeschissen und wieder angezogen. Um diese ...
HEINZ STRUNK If you only think outside the box,you will always wonder what's inside. Keep your options open. Lore...
LORENZO VICTORY Grey is… such a mean word. I don’t remember a time when I thought grey was anything but… pain....
DEE JUUSAN Riprendo a correre, a tutta velocità. Non ho più paura di nulla. Non ho più paura di nessuno. Non...
MAKOTO SHINKAI Love is too weak a word for what I feel. I luuurve you, you know, I loave you, I luff you, two F’s...
~RAM CHANDER(RC)

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OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a grea...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND I feel like a survivor from an age that people no longer understand. I want to try to explain what t...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND I felt 'Gone with the Wind' would last five years, and it's lasted over 70 and into a ne...
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's goin...
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