Beauty
by Sarah Owen and · updated 14d ago
Beauty
by Sarah Owen and · updated 14d ago
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His obsession is imperfection. Imbalance.
We train our focus on beauty here or there—this poem, that architecture—because it is easier than bearing witness to our own story. We begin to gravitate not toward beauty but toward illusion. In this state, you are not approaching what you seek. You are running from your own face. But this is not the way of wonder. Wonder requires a person not to
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness,
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