It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see - Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson: "It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see"

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Beauty	Dangerous	Examined	Light
Mortal	Shows	Strong	Terrestrial
Torch	Truth	Virtue

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