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The joy of watching the sun pass away in a glow of colour is not entirely unmixed. At some point in the period, towards the end, the remembrance that all this beauty, so intense at that moment, is doomed to vanish very soon, touches the mind with melancholy.

-- Notebooks Category 3: Relax and Retreat > Chapter 7 : Sunset Contemplation > # 68