Quote by: Katherine Anne Porter

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.


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Author Bio


  • NameKatherine Anne Porter
  • DescriptionAmerican journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist
  • BornMay 15, 1890
  • DiedSeptember 18, 1980
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Novelist; Essayist; Writer
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; National Book Award