Quote by N. K. Jemisin

It is important to appreciate beauty, even when it is evil.

It is important to appreciate beauty, even when it is evil.

Summary

This quote suggests that beauty can exist in various forms, regardless of whether it is morally good or evil. It reminds individuals to acknowledge and find value in aesthetic qualities, recognizing that they can be present in unconventional or morally questionable contexts. It encourages a broader perspective, emphasizing the ability to perceive and appreciate beauty beyond traditional notions of morality.

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By N. K. Jemisin

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