A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To bea

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty. – William C. Bryant

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Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise. – Marcus Aurelius

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In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry. – Christopher Wren

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Beauty and folly are generally companions. – Baltasar Gracián, translated from Spanish

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