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People call me the painter of dancers, but I really wish to
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Edgar Degas
Beauty in nature\'s coin must not be hoarded,
But must be current, and the good thereof,
Consists in mutual and partaken bliss.
-Milton (1634)

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C. S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

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T. S. Eliot