Quote by Nikolai Gogol

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing usefulness over beauty. It suggests that rather than solely focusing on aesthetic appeal, one should prioritize the practicality and functionality of something. By directing one's thoughts towards usefulness, the quote implies that beauty will naturally manifest without deliberate effort. It reminds us to consider the practical value and effectiveness of actions or objects, emphasizing their purpose over their appearance.

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