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Junichiro Tanizaki

Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.

Junichiro Tanizaki

Beauty

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Appreciate not just the object you see, but also how the contrasts of light and shadow around it create a unique visual effect. This interplay of brightness and darkness adds depth and interest, making the overall experience richer.

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