Beauty Quote by Alice Hegan Rice

“The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it of the curse of possessiveness.”

Alice Hegan Rice

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Some folks goes right under when trouble comes, but I carry mine fur an' easy.

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any pursuit of happiness contrary to the common good is doomed to failure.

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What can people not accomplish if they will but master the secret of steadfast perseverance.

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happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others.

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