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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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Miguel de Unamuno (1864 - 1936)
When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty,
There arises the recognition of ugliness.
When they all know the good as good,
There arises the recognition of evil.
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Lao-tzu (604 BC - 531 BC), The Way of Lao-tzu
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.
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Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.
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Sallust (86 BC - 34 BC), The War with Catiline
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Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD), Meditations
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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
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Petrarch (1304 - 1374), De Remedies
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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination. What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth - whether it existed before or not.
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John Keats (1795 - 1821)
Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.
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Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
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The beauty of a statue is in its outward form; of a man in his conduct.
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Demophilus
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