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- It is an illuminating sign of beauty's generation by desire, that when the object of desire is securely won, the sense of its beauty languishes; few men are philosopher enough to desire what they have, and fewer still can find beauty in what no longer stirs desire.
- Will Durant, The Mansions Of Philosophy
US historian (1885 - 1981)
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