Beautiful Quote by Henry David Thoreau

The beautiful is a phenomenon which is never apparent of itself, but is reflected in a thousand different works of the creator.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The beautiful exists just as little as the true. In every case it is a question of the conditions of preservation of a certain…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The Beautiful arises from the perceived harmony of an object, whether sight or sound, with the inborn and constitutive rules of the judgment and…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.

— Fitz-Greene Halleck

The beautiful invariably possesses a visible and a hidden beauty; and it is certain that no style is so beautiful as that which presents…

— Joseph Joubert

“For Valéry, the nature of beauty is that it cannot be defined; beauty is precisely “the ineffable.”

— Susan Sontag

“the Beautiful is the expression of the absolute Spirit, which is truth itself. This region of Divine truth as artistically presented to perception and…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to…

— Victor Cousin

The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it. [a predisposition to notice the beautiful, in everything.]

— Christian Nestell Bovee

The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way…

— Paul Klee

The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art,…

— Gustave Courbet

Beauty appears when something is completely and absolutely and openly itself.

— Deena Metzger