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The Conduct of Life Quotes

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting. - Ralph Waldo Emerson (The Conduct of Life Quotes)

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

Source:(Ticknor and Fields, ed. 1860), Essay VIII. Beauty, Page 264
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (The Conduct of Life Quotes)
  • Book: The Conduct of Life
  • Writer: Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Genre: Essays
  • Published: 1860
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