Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly. ✨ Khal…

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Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly. ✨ Khaled Hosseini (2013). And the Mountains Echoed, p.329, A&C Black
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