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Edgar Allan Poe
“There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
Edgar Allan Poe

Jane Austen
“My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?”
Jane Austen, Emma

Plato
“Even now I'm well aware that if I allowed myself to listen to him I couldn't resist but would have the same experience again. He makes me admit that, in spite of my great defects, I neglect myself and instead get involved in Athenian politics. So I force myself to block my ears and go away, like someone escaping from the Sirens, to prevent myself sitting there beside him till I grow old.”
Plato, The Symposium

Plato
“When I kiss Agathon my soul is on my lips, where it comes, poor thing, hoping to cross over.”
Plato

Charles Portis
“You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.”
Charles Portis, True Grit

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