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Things That Remain Beautiful No Matter How Messy Life Gets

Life can be difficult at times but there are always things outshining the negative.

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Things That Remain Beautiful No Matter How Messy Life Gets
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Enjoy the short list below:

Sunsets

Silhouette of Grasses Against the Light of Setting Sun

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"Beauty is like a sunset: it goes as soon as you try to capture it. The beauty you like is precisely that which escapes you." - Issey Miyake

Smiles

Couple Staring Each Other during Golden Hour

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"If you see someone without a smile give them one of yours" - Dolly Parton

Flowers

Man in Black Jacket and Blue Denim Jeans Buying Flowers

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"Flowers ... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities in the world" - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hugs

Woman in White Lace Long Sleeve Dress Sitting on Chair

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"When the right person hugs you, it's like medicine. I'm so grateful for those few people in my life who are good for my soul." - Steve Maraboli

Music

Black Vinyl Record Playing on Turntable

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"Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it." - Lou Rawls

The Changing Seasons

Flock of Birds

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"Each moment of the year has its own beauty." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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