Josef Pieper Quote

Beauty, however, must here be understood in its original meaning: as the glow of the true and the good irradiating from every ordered state of being, and not in the patent significance of immediate sensual appeal.

The Four Cardinal Virtues: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge (ed. University of Notre Dame Pess, 1990) - ISBN: 9780268089894

Beauty, however, must here be understood in its original meaning: as the glow of the true and the good irradiating from every ordered state of being, ...

Beauty, however, must here be understood in its original meaning: as the glow of the true and the good irradiating from every ordered state of being, ...

Beauty, however, must here be understood in its original meaning: as the glow of the true and the good irradiating from every ordered state of being, ...

Beauty, however, must here be understood in its original meaning: as the glow of the true and the good irradiating from every ordered state of being, ...