Quote by Rosalind Russell

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvatio

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This quote questions the existence of beauty in the contexts of deprivation and starvation. It implies that these extreme conditions typically associated with suffering and lack could seemingly invalidate the presence of beauty. It prompts us to consider how beauty is perceived and whether it can still be found amidst such hardships. It encourages reflection on the complex relationship between beauty and adversity, challenging our understanding of what constitutes beauty in the face of human suffering.

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