Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Then beauty is its own excuse for being.

Then beauty is its own excuse for being.

Summary

This quote suggests that beauty does not require any further justification or reason to exist. It implies that beauty has inherent value and significance simply by existing. It suggests that beauty does not need to serve any purpose or meet any specific criteria in order to be appreciated. This idea elevates the importance and appreciation of beauty, emphasizing that its existence alone is enough to validate its prominence and worth.

Topics

Beauty

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

On the education of the people of this country the fate of t

On the education of the people of this country the fate of the country depends.

Benjamin Disraeli

Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's heart, an

Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's heart, and with it the bite of care and fear renewed, that he said no more, but turned and went swiftly from the hall.

Life Fear Death Hope Sudden Eomer

I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respe

I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.

Respect

When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became ve

When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.

Business

What happens if you get scared half to death twice?

What happens if you get scared half to death twice?

Death Scared Twice

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ult

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.

Wisdom

There's nothing like a Catholic wedding to make you wish lif

There's nothing like a Catholic wedding to make you wish life had a fast forward button.

Marriage

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Strength

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and thi

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Politics

I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of

I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern this country, harder to attract decent people to run for public office.

Nature

Accidents, try to change them -- it's impossible. The accide

Accidents, try to change them -- it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

Mistakes

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, an

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.

Ralph Waldo Emerson