Quote by Marguerite Gardiner
Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostenta

Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious. – Marguerite Gardiner

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Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant? – Marguerite Gardiner

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Secrecy is the element of all goodness even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. – Thomas Carlyle

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I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands. – Alexander Alekhine

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Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other. – Marcus V. Pollio

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You cant really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you. – Tadao Ando

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