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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker expresses simple awe at beauty.
In plain terms
It was very beautiful.
What can you take from it?
Acknowledge beauty simply.

Where it applies

  • art
  • nature
  • memory

Putting it to work

  • reflection
  • sharing
  • noticing

Questions to consider

  • What moved you today?
  • How do you see beauty?

Another view

It lacks detail on what caused the beauty.

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