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“Doth perfect beauty stand in need of praise at all? Nay; no more than law, no more than truth, no more than loving kindness, nor than modesty.”

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Author:Marcus Aurelius

“Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.”

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Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might.”

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Author:William Butler Yeats

“Moral education, as I understand it, is not about inculcating obedience to law or cultivating self-virtue, it is rather about finding within us an ever-increasing sense of the worth of creation. It is about how we can develop and deepen our intuitive sense of beauty and creativity.”

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Author:Andrew Linzey

“The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of H. G. Wells

“All the effects of Nature are only the mathematical consequences of a small number of immutable laws.”

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Author:Pierre-Simon Laplace

“Stargazing is one of the most profoundly human things one can do. But perhaps we must more frequently tear ourselves away from the mystery and beauty of the starry heavens above, and rather inspect, admire and foster the moral law within.”

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Author:Jack Gleeson

“There is nothing in all the world more beautiful or significant of the laws of the universe than the nude human body.”

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Book:The Art Spirit

Source: The Art Spirit

“I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. I trust in God,-the right shall be the right And other than the wrong, while he endures. I trust in my own soul, that can perceive The outward and the inward,-Nature's good And God's.”

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Book:The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846

Source: The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846

“All mathematical laws which we find in Nature are always suspect to me, in spite of their beauty. They give me no pleasure. They are merely auxiliaries. At close range it is all not true.”

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Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg

“Not only in geometry, but to a still more astonishing degree in physics, has it become more and more evident that as soon as we have succeeded in unraveling fully the natural laws which govern reality, we find them to be expressible by mathematical relations of surprising simplicity and architectonic perfection. It seems to me to be one of the chief objects of mathematical instruction to develop the faculty of perceiving this simplicity and harmony.”

Source: Space, Time, Matter