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It is better to sit in appreciative contemplation of a world in which beauty is eternally supported on a foundation of ugliness: cut out the support, and beauty will sink from sight.

John Steinbeck

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John Steinbeck

American writer

February 27th, 1902 - December 20th, 1968

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