Quote by Mario Burata

Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture.

Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture.

Summary

This quote suggests that dust serves a purpose in protecting delicate furniture. While dust is often seen as an annoyance and something that needs to be constantly cleaned, this perspective highlights its potential benefits. It implies that dust can act as a natural barrier and layer of defense, shielding fine furniture from potential harm, such as scratches or damage caused by direct contact or cleaning. It encourages a reevaluation of our perception of dust and prompts a reconsideration of its role in protecting valuable possessions.

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Adversity

By Mario Burata

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