The Ornamented Being
Ornamented: -verb: Adorn; beautify. Be·ing: -noun: Fulfillment of possibilities; essential completeness.
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“Well, have you lost your courage? Put out your little tongue that I may cut it off as my payment; then you shall have the powerful draught.”
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“Well, have you lost your courage? Put out your little tongue that I may cut it off as my payment; then you shall have the powerful draught.”
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” … The little mermaid lifted her glorified eyes towards the sun, and felt them, for the first time, filling with tears. On the ship, in which she had left the prince, there were life and noise; she saw him and his beautiful bride searching for her; sorrowfully they gazed at the pearly foam, as if they knew she had thrown herself into the waves. Unseen she kissed the forehead of her bride, and fanned the prince, and then mounted with the other children of the air to a rosy cloud that floated through the aether… . “
The Little Mermaid, Hans Christian Anderson
Natalia Vodianova in Alexander McQueen
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Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Hans Christian Anderson
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Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal …
-The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen
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