Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an…

D. H. Lawrence
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Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow or a communicated sense of fineness. ✨ D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles, p.146, Cambridge University Press
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Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow or a communicated sense of fineness. ✨ D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles, p.146, Cambridge University Press

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