Louis de Bernières Quote

Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it will fade away; and the more we are hurt by beauty, the more we love the world.


Birds Without Wings (ed. Vintage, 2007) - ISBN: 9780307424990


Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it...

Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it...

Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it...

Beauty is precious, you see, and the more beautiful something is, the more precious it is; and the more precious it is the more it hurts us that it...