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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

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Molly Bawn

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Hungerford, Margaret Wolfe. Molly Bawn. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz/Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1878.

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Donkeys would prefer refuse to gold.

Heraclitus

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Heraclitus. Fragments. 5th century BC, F17 - DK B9.

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Heraclitus. "Heraclitus of Ephesus." The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists, translated by Robin Waterfield. Oxford University Press, 2009.

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One man's meat is another man's poison.

Lucretius

On the Nature of Things

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Carus, Titus Lucretius. De Rerum Natura [On the Nature of Things]. c. 55 BC, bk. 4, l. 637.

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Carus, Titus Lucretius. The Nature of Things, translated by Alicia Stallings. Penguin Classics, 2007, bk. 4, l. 637.

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