“My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which to support himself and his wife and family.”
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What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.
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If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.
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No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.
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Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.
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