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John Milton1 quote
Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power,
After offence returning, to regain
Love once possessed. — John Milton · 1671Thomas Mann1 quote
Beauty can pierce one like a pain. — Thomas Mann · 1901William Shakespeare1 quote
Beauty itself doth of itself persuade
The eyes of men without an orator. — William Shakespeare · 1594