“Beauty is there to be noticed. Too often it is taken for granted because we are moving too fast to let it in and allow it to deliver its message in us. We need to pay attention. To show indifference to beauty is an insult to its Creator.” NeedsShowsMovingPayAttentionBeautyTakenMessagesCreatorGrantedPay AttentionIndifferenceInsultTaken For Granted Author:Luci Shaw
“Beauty is all about us, but how many are blind! They look at the wonder of this earth and seem to see nothing. People move hectically but give little thought to where they are going. They seek excitement ... as if they were lost and desperate.” PeopleIfsGivingLooksLittlesSeemsEarthMovingLostWonderBeautyBlindExcitementDesperate Author:Pablo Casals
“Beauty spins and the mind moves. To catch beauty would be to understand how that impertinent stability in vertigo is possible. But no, delight need not reach so far. To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.” NeedsMindMomentsWould BeRunningMovingBeautyDelightStabilityDelightfulSuspendedVertigo Author:Anne Carson
“the most deeply moving element in the contemplation of beauty is the element of loss. We desire to hold; but the sunset melts into the night, and the secret of the painting on the wall can never be the secret of the buyer.” MovingDesireNightLossSecretBeautyPaintingWallElementsLongingContemplationSunsetBuyers Book:Catherine Carter: A Novel Source: Catherine Carter: A Novel