People always say: ‘It’s inner beauty that matters, not outer beauty.’ Well, that’s not true. If it were, why… — Paulo Coelho
People always say: ‘It’s inner beauty that matters, not outer beauty.’ Well, that’s not true. If it were, why would flowers put so much energy into attracting bees? And why would raindrops transform themselves into a rainbow when they encounter the sun? Because nature longs for beauty, and is only satisfied when beauty can be exalted.
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