Beauty Quote by Richard Paul Evans
“I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans, 1995
We often fail to appreciate something's beauty until it disappears, revealing a deeper human flaw or curse.
In simple terms: Beauty is only seen when lost.
Cherish what you have now.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- art
- nature
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you take for granted?
- How can you notice beauty daily?
We may overlook beauty even when present.