Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad; h · John Updike

The essence of government is concern for the wides

Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad; hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.

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John Updike

1932-03-18 — 2009-01-27 · Reading

John Updike was an acclaimed American writer, known for his elegant prose and for exploring the lives of the American middle class, focusing on the complexities of human relationships, sexuality, and spirituality. His novels and short stories often portray suburban life and the existential dilemmas of his characters.