"Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beaut...
Beauty without expression tires.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes
"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful we must carry it with us or we find it not.
"If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.
"Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful we must carry it with us or we will not find it.
"Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it
"Beauty without expression is boring.
"Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new powe...
"Some thoughts always find us young and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.
"We ascribe beauty to that which is simple which has no superfluous parts which exactly answers its ends.
"Beauty will not come at the call of a legislature, nor will it repeat in England or America its history in Greece. It will come, as always, unannounce...
"Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
"Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world....
"We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
"Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.