"Beauty is mysterious as well as…" — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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La beauté est aussi mystérieuse que terrible. Dieu et le diable y combattent et le champ de bataille est le cœur de l'homme.

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“The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.”

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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