“How one walks through the world, the endless small adjustments of balance, is affected by the shifting weights of beautiful things.” WorldBeautifulWalksBalanceWeightEndlessAffectedBeautiful ThingsShiftingAdjustment Book:On Beauty and Being Just Source: On Beauty and Being Just
“The generation is unceasing. Beauty, as both Plato’s Symposium and everyday life confirm, prompts the begetting of children: when the eye sees someone beautiful, the whole body wants to reproduce the person.” WantChildrenPersonsWholeBodyEyeBeautifulGenerationsEverydayEveryday LifePlatoPromptsPlato SSymposium Book:On Beauty and Being Just Source: On Beauty and Being Just
“When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space.” WorldBeautifulSpaceTearsSurfaceBeautiful Things Author:Elaine Scarry
