Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism.
Every trait of beauty reflects some virtue—innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. Beauty as the outward expression of inner virtue.
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— Gotthold
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— Unknown
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— Unknown
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— Dr. Spencer
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