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Have you ever felt a desert-like lonliness, facing all the lions, hyenas and snakes of your imagination, with no weapon, no partner, nothing but silent, ugly, harmful aloe vera plants all around you? Giving up will only means death, while fighting, means death too.. – The wise Pharoah Moe
If you're ugly, then vail not your eyes, but your veil. – Volodymyr Knyr
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm like that, I love the melancholy, with all fragility, the beauty in the ugly.Can only create in chaos and darkness. – Czon
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time. – Jean Cocteau
Beating drums while doing a kindness to somone is a very ugly show of ego! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Beautiful roads do not always lead to beautiful places! Heaven may be hidden at the end of an ugly road! Do not be deceived by the beginning; try to see the end! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Better and ugly face than an ugly mind. – James
Do not read beauty magazines. They only make you feel ugly. – Mary Schmich
For us, a pretty bird is a pretty bird; for an insect, pretty bird is an ugly enemy! – Mehmet Murat ildan
He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating. – Ayn Rand
I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly. – Oliver L. North
I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial. – Charles Baudelaire
I never saw an ugly thing in my life for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. – John Constable
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. – John Constable
I will tell you something that you don’t want to hear: Autumn is ugly! Look at the dying leaves! There is no beauty in dying! Death is always ugly! The beauty of autumn is just an illusion, my friend! Wake up and see the real truth! See the crying leaves! – Mehmet Murat ildan
If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference. – Teena Booth
It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde
Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. – Andre Gide
No fathers and mothers think their own children ugly, and this self-deceit is yet stronger with respect to the offspring of the mind. – Cervantes
No matter how safe and lovely your harbour is, leave it to see the insecure and the ugly one; only then you can reach the truth! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Nothing is beautiful, only man on this piece of navety rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second nothing is ugly but degenerate man-the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them. – Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. – Eric Hoffer
People tend to deny their personal truths because it makes them feel ugly. People will do anything to feel beautiful, even if it means having to lie to themselves – Ahmed Korayem

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