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“I have learned to accept and appreciate beauty as it is, without always having to reason why. As Ralph Waldo Emerson eloquently conveyed in his poem ‘The Rhodora’ (1834), ‘If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty has its own excuse for being.”

Life Inspirational Art Wisdom Beauty Be Present Ralph Waldo Emerson The Rhodora

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“Sometimes my pictures do not describe grand places or things, and sometimes they are not grand pictures; but they mean something to me —like this abandoned corner at the back of a church. She called to me that she was dying, crumbling down, and only some appreciation could save her.”

Art Beauty Perspective Photography Appreciation Observation Look Around You

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“Beauty is everywhere, if we only know where to look.”

Inspirational Wisdom Beauty Perspective

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“There are times when life seems like a painting, and walking forward feels like entering it.”

Life Beauty Vision Painting Sight Appreciation Sensory Perception Sense Of Sight

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“The scene was dreamy, surreal, and picturesquely still, exhibiting the kind of beauty that is subtle and not calling for attention, but nonetheless there for anyone who is present enough to see it.”

Attention Beauty Awareness Humility Appreciation Observation Presence Be Present Sense Of Sight

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“A great work of art is not necessarily the most beautiful one, but the one that makes us feel.”

Inspirational Art Feelings Wisdom Spirituality Beauty

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning

“Change, impermanence, and evolution are the mechanism through which the process of existence perpetuates. It is an essential part of Life and all its beauty.”

Life Wisdom Spirituality Change Existence Beauty Evolution Impermanence

Book:In Search for Meaning

Source: In Search for Meaning