beauty Quotes

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

The good is the beautiful.

Philosophy is the highest music.

Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.

The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bible, is musical, just wonderful. I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.

I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.

Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beautiful of languages. It will do anything.

I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.