Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a finite and false nature.


The True and the Beautiful: In Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion (ed. 1859)


Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a...

Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a...

Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a...

Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a...