Quotes Tagged With :esthetics

To speak of sparing anything because it is beautiful is to waste one’s breath and incur ridicule in....

We want people to represent us in politics—and in love and economics too. When people represent us....

...fiction is as useful as truth, for giving us matter, upon which to exercise the judgment of value.....

And the weird weird thing about this story of Angela's Ring was that it didn't even have a point to it,....

Our sole concern with the long dead is aesthetic

A taste for ostentation is rarely associated in the same souls with a taste for honesty

The old-fashioned sins of reading is the only sense that matters.

What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant theory....

One interesting thing is the idea that people have of a kind of science of Aesthetics. I would almost....

In the psychology of aesthetics, there is a name for the moment between the anxiety of confronting something....