Pretty girls make graves.

Jack Kerouac

The Dharma Bums

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Topic

Beautiful women Beauty Dangers of love

Author

Jack Kerouac

Source

The Dharma Bums

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1958 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Kerouac, Jack. The Dharma Bums. Viking Press, 1958, ch. 5.

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The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

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Source
Philosophical Investigations
Genre
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Language
German
Time
1953 1950s 20th century
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Original Citation

Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophische Untersuchungen [Philosophical Investigations]. Suhrkamp, 1953, pt. 2.

Current Citation

Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophical Investigations, translated by G. E. M. Anscombe, et. al., edited by P. M. S. Hacker and Joachim Schulte. Wiley Blackwell, 2009, pt. 2.

Another quote about Beauty

Beauty can pierce one like a pain.

Thomas Mann

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Power of beauty Beauty

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Thomas Mann
Source
Buddenbrooks
Medium
Novel
Statement Type
Paradox
Language
German
Time
1901 1900s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Mann, Thomas. Buddenbrooks. Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1901, pt. 11, ch. 2.

Current Citation

Mann, Thomas. Buddenbrooks. Dover Publications, 2020, pt. 11, ch. 2.