Beauty Quote by W. Somerset Maugham
“Beauty is also a Gift of God, one of the most rare and precious, and we should be thankful if we are happy enough to possess it and thankful, if we are not, that others possess it for our pleasure.”
About This Quote
Beauty is a rare gift; gratitude should be felt whether we possess it or admire it in others.
In simple terms: Beauty is rare; be grateful.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate gratitude for beauty in yourself and others.
Themes
beauty
gratitude
humility
Mood
reflective
uplifting
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- art appreciation
- personal reflection
- social interaction
Key Concepts
aesthetic appreciation
spiritual reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you appreciate beauty without comparison?
- What practices foster gratitude for the present?
A Different Perspective
Focusing on external beauty can lead to envy or superficiality.
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