Quote by Joseph Addison
There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than

There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty. – Joseph Addison

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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. – Joseph Addison

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For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty. – John Cheever

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There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty. – Helena Christensen

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Nonsense and beauty have close connections. – E. M. Forster

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Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. – Louis Kahn

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