The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns. - George Santayana

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George Santayana: "The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns."

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Amid	Beauty	Blooms	Confused
Courage	Deluded	Forever	Glints
Laughter	Light	Love	Mortal
Respectable	Shot	Spirit	Struggles
These	Thorns	Through	Timidly
Tormented	World

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