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etymology of bless : Middle English
blessen, Old English bletsian, from Common Germanic
blothisojan, "to hallow with blood," from blotham, BLOOD.
blessure : French for wound
"There is no other origin of beauty than the wound, singular, different for each person, hidden or visible, which every man keeps inside him, which he preserves and where he withdraws when he wants to leave the world for a passing but profound solitude."
-- Jean Genet
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