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... beauty and virtue , nothing but the amount of truth , of beauty , of justice which they had conquered , pure gold , eternal joy extracted from the chaos . The rest was dead forever . Power and wealth had vanished . There remained only ...
... beauty and virtue , nothing but the amount of truth , of beauty , of justice which they had conquered , pure gold , eternal joy extracted from the chaos . The rest was dead forever . Power and wealth had vanished . There remained only ...
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... beauty or beauty of a higher kind , but can it be denied that whatever beauty there is may be enjoyed by a larger proportion of the people ? The old civilizations were based upon the existence of slaves or their equivalent ; only very ...
... beauty or beauty of a higher kind , but can it be denied that whatever beauty there is may be enjoyed by a larger proportion of the people ? The old civilizations were based upon the existence of slaves or their equivalent ; only very ...
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... beauty , the more beauty there is around him — created by others the better it is , and when he dies , what he has created is added to the capital of beauty of the whole world . It is the same with justice and truth . There is indeed ...
... beauty , the more beauty there is around him — created by others the better it is , and when he dies , what he has created is added to the capital of beauty of the whole world . It is the same with justice and truth . There is indeed ...
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