Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon Quote

It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a question that none but a blind man could ask; since any beautiful object doth so much attract the sight of all men, that it is in no man's power not to be pleased with it.


A compleat Collection of Tracts by... Edward, Earl of Clarendon, etc (ed. 1747)


It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a question that none but a blind man could ask; ...

It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a question that none but a blind man could ask; ...

It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a question that none but a blind man could ask; ...

It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a question that none but a blind man could ask; ...