Michelangelo
Sculptor, Painter, Architect, Poet
"Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come."
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Perception Of Beauty
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Jiddu Krishnamurti
Philosopher, Speaker
"Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it."
David Hume
Philosopher, Historian
"There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species."
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