Circumstances in life often take us places that we never intended to go. We visit some places of beauty, others of pain and desolation.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.
Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.
As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites.
There's beauty in pain, and everyone experiences it - and it's a lesson.
Our experience of many life circumstances is a function of our personal perspective and not the circumstance itself.
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
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