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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world.

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The true philosopher and the true poet are one,
and a beauty, which is truth,
and a truth, which is beauty,
is the aim of both.


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He thought it happier to be dead,
To die for Beauty, than live for bread.


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Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All

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Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.

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The moral sense reappears today with the same morning newness that has been from of old the fountain of beauty and strength. You say there is no religion now. 'Tis like saying in rainy weather, There is no sun, when at that moment we are witnessing one of its superlative effects.

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All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty is taste. Others have the same love in such success that, not content with admiring, they seek to embody it in new forms. The creation of beauty is art.

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Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Born: May 25, 1803
Died: April 27, 1882 (aged 78)
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