While a common reaction to seeing a thing of beauty is to want to buy it, our real desire may be not so much to own what we find beautiful as to lay permanent claim to the inner qualities it embodies.
– Alain de Botton - The Architecture of Happiness (via veronicaacosta)
While a common reaction to seeing a thing of beauty is to want to buy it, our real desire may be not so much to own what we find beautiful as to lay permanent claim to the inner qualities it embodies.
– Alain de Botton - The Architecture of Happiness (via veronicaacosta)
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