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“Some beauties should be appreciated from far away; some others need to be closely seen.”

José de Alencar (Brazilian writer, 1829 – 1877)

“Há belezas para serem admiradas de longe; outras se querem vistas de perto.”

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"Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul."

George Bancroft (American historian, 1800 - 1891)

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“Beauty is the promise of happiness.”

Edmund Burke (Irish philosopher, 1729 – 1797)

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"There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty."

Joseph Addison (English writer, 1672 – 1719)

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“Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.”

Marcus Aurelius (Roman emperor, 121 - 180)

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"Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity."

Plato (Greek philosopher, 427 – 347 a.C.)

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“Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.”

Socrates (Greek philosopher, 469 – 399 a.C.)

“A beleza é a isca que, com encanto, seduz o homem para aumentar a sua espécie.”

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“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”

Confucius (Chinese philosopher, 551 – 479 a.C.)

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“Nada desejamos tanto como aquilo que não nos é consentido”

Públio Siro (poeta italiano, séc. I a.C.)

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 “A arte é um dos meios que unem os homens.”

L. N. Tolstoi (escritor russo, 1828-1910)

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“I quote others only in order to better express myself.”

Michel de Montaigne (French Philosopher, 1533-1592)

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“Quando não se ama demais, não se ama o suficiente.”

R. Bussy-Rabutin (escritor francês, 1618-1693)

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“Amor e amizade são como o eco: dão tanto quanto recebem.”

A. I. Herzen (escritor russo, 1812-1870)

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“Aquilo que se faz por amor está sempre além do bem e do mal.”

F. W. Nietzsche (filósofo alemão, 1844-1900)

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“Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.”

Friedrich von Schiller (german philosopher. 1759-1805)

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“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.”

Helen Keller (American Author and Educator who was blind and deaf. 1880-1968)

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“Travel in the younger sort, is part of education; in the Elder, is part of experience.”

F. Bacon (filósofo inglês, 1561 – 1626)

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“By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson (American poet, 1803 - 1882)

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“O muito torna-se pouco quando se deseja um pouco mais.”

F. G. Quevedo y Vilegas (escritor espanhol, 1580-1645)

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“Os ignorantes julgam a interioridade a partir da exterioridade.”

G. Boccaccio (escritor italiano, 1313-1375)