4.21.2009

"BEAUTY" - word for the year. p.1




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"Blueness doth express trueness."
-Ben Jonson, english poet

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"Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt... 

What ails us is that our sense of beauty is so bruised and blunted, we miss all the best."

DH lawrence


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"There is nothing ugly; I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may, -- light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful."

-John Constable


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