Quote by Plato

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of elegance and good aesthetics lies in simplicity. The beauty of style, harmony, grace, and rhythm are all enhanced by avoiding complexity and unnecessary embellishments. Instead, a simple and minimalistic approach allows for a more refined and pleasing outcome. By focusing on simplicity, one can achieve a sense of balance and coherence, which enhances the overall appeal and aesthetic value of any creation.

By Plato

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