Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste.
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It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.
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O malformed monsters crying for clothing!
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For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.
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