Quote by Bernard Berenson

When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.

When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish,

Summary

This quote suggests that as our physical and mental capabilities decline, our ability to appreciate and find beauty in the world around us grows. It implies that beauty becomes more significant and valuable to us when other aspects of life become less important or diminish. It highlights the power of aesthetics to uplift and inspire individuals during challenging times, offering solace and a sense of deep fulfillment even when other aspects of life may be lacking or fading away.

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Beauty

By Bernard Berenson

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