Quote by Walter Benjamin
The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too

The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing. – Walter Benjamin

Other quotes by Walter Benjamin

These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed. – Walter Benjamin

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Apathy
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He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. – Walter Benjamin

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Manners
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Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution. – Theophile Gautier

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Beauty

What ever beauty may be, it has for its basis order, and for its essence unity. – Father Andre

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Beauty

Shame, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder. – Julie Burchill

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Beauty

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come. – Michelangelo

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Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats

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An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance. – David Garrick

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