Ancient Quote by John Walford

In this same tradition, beauty is inextricably bound up with the principles of order and harmony believed to underlie the cosmos. Artists in the…

— John Walford

Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no…

— Dinesh D'Souza

We don't usually think of what we eat as a matter of ethics. Stealing, lying, hurting people - these acts are obviously relevant to…

— Peter Singer

Going around Rome, you can find beauty because, quite simply, Rome is very beautiful. But the beauty of the people is sometimes harder to…

— Paolo Sorrentino

All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.

— Salvador Dali

I would like my work to be recognized as being in the classical tradition (Coptic, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese), as representing the Ideal in the…

— Agnes Martin

I belong rather to a more classical tradition of social analysis.

— Susan Sontag

“Beauty is where it is perceived. When I see the sun shinning on the woods across the pond, I think this side the richer…

— Henry David Thoreau

Every woman is beautiful in her own way and I don't know why people have norms and ideas on how beauty is perceived.

— Diana Penty

Great beauty is often perceived by human senses as pain.

— Susan Kay

As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.

— Arthur Cayley

Beauty may be perceived in any scene by one with sympathy and understanding. Beauty is in the mind.

— Walter J. Phillips