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Walter Pater

"What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects."

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"If the path is beautiful, all you have to do when walking in that path is to be beautiful so as to not ruin the beauty of the path!"

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Amber Hurdle

"The most beautiful sunset is the one which suddenly appears in front of you while you are walking pensively!"

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Amber Hurdle

"If you can add a great beauty to something which is already beautiful, then you must be very beautiful like a white swan adding beauty to a misty lake!"

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Amber Hurdle

"The sun, rising and setting in splendid colors, never grows tired of its admirers-much like a lady, aglow with grace, never grows tired of chivalrous acts or pretty flowers."

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Amber Hurdle

"The beauty of this day doesn't depend on its lasting forever."

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Amber Hurdle

"Beautiful isn't something you become. It's something you realize you are."

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Amber Hurdle

"I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men."

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Amber Hurdle

"All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow."

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Amber Hurdle

"Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive."

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Amber Hurdle

"What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness."

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Walter Pater
"Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it."

Art

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Walter Pater
"At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action."

Experience

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Walter Pater
"Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass."

Art

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Walter Pater
"What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects."

Beauty

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Walter Pater
"That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact."

Life

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Walter Pater
"In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike."

Failure

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Walter Pater
"The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation."

Life

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Walter Pater
"Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end."

Experience

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Walter Pater
"For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake."

Art

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Walter Pater
"And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object."

Art

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