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Beauty Quote by Ben Elton

“I resent the creation of a world in which beauty is a reminder of what we're losing rather than a celebration of what we have.” quote by Ben Elton — Download Open image

“I resent the creation of a world in which beauty is a reminder of what we're losing rather than a celebration of what we have.”

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