“what was the point in creating something that was so futile and so precious? everything beautiful was like that. a little bit… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“If debates about beauty in nineteenth-century France were fierce, that was because beauty was seen to matter. This was a world of… — Elizabeth Prettejohn Copy Share Image
“Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't. And, of course, whenever the masses seized political power, then it… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Though they spent so much time trying to make themselves beautiful, you were not supposed to admit to women that beauty mattered.” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Whenever the masses seized political power, then it was happiness rather than truth and beauty that mattered.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
