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“A lovely countenance is the fairest of all sights, and the sweetest harmony is the sound of the voice of her whom we love.” quote by Jean de la Bruyere
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“A lovely countenance is the fairest of all sights, and the sweetest harmony is the sound of the voice of her whom we love.”

Jean de la Bruyere

About This Quote

Source Book: Les Caractères, 1651

Beauty is described as both visual and auditory, emphasizing the beloved’s presence as the ultimate delight.

In simple terms: Loved ones make everything beautiful.

Key Takeaway

Cherish those you love.

Themes

beauty love perception

Mood

warm affectionate

Type

poetic romantic

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • art appreciation
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

aesthetics emotional resonance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does love change your perception of beauty?
  • What senses do you value most in a loved one?
A Different Perspective

May overlook inner qualities beyond appearance.

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