Quote by George Bancroft

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite.

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite.

Summary

This quote suggests that beauty, in its various forms, is merely a reflection or representation of infinity. It implies that beauty is not simply about physical appearance, but rather something deeper and boundless, extending beyond our finite understanding. It points to the idea that beauty is a tangible manifestation of the infinite qualities and wonders that exist in the world, serving as a gateway to explore and appreciate the limitless aspects of existence.

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Beauty

By George Bancroft

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