#beauty

Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras! ↗

Your goodness must have some edge to it -- else it is none. ↗

#anderbo-com #art #beauty #behavior #books

Andrei, did you like the opera?" "Not particularly." "Andrei, do you see what you're missing?" "I don't think I do, Kira. It's all rather silly. And useless." "Can't you enjoy things that are useless, merely because they are beautiful?" "No. But I enjoyed it." "The music?" "No. The way you listened to it. ↗

— Ayn Rand

#beauty #music #perception #art

Doing mathematics should always mean finding patterns and crafting beautiful and meaningful explanations. ↗

— Paul Lockhart

#math #mathematics #art

I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you. ↗

— Libba Bray

#light #beauty

My beautiful soul,"he murmured and caressed my cheek."When you have the ultimate selfless sacrifice it paid my wrong.You proved to be worthy of my devotion.Of Death's...love. ↗

— Abbi Glines

#beauty

It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed. ↗

— Kazuo Ishiguro

#inspirational #story #beauty

I'm not afraid of death.....I'm afraid of life without you. ↗

— Yvonne Woon

#renee #beauty

The human body is the best work of art. ↗

— Jess C. Scott

#beauty #body #body-image #dancer #desire

That’s the beauty of books. We get to take what we want out of them and it can be different for everyone. ↗