Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outval

Summary

This quote highlights the immense value and significance of beauty in our lives. It emphasizes that flowers, as a symbol of beauty, possess a profound power that surpasses purely practical or utilitarian aspects. It suggests that beauty, represented by the elegance and vibrancy of flowers, holds a special place in our hearts and souls. This assertion reflects the idea that experiencing and appreciating beauty brings joy, inspiration, and a sense of higher purpose beyond the mundane necessities of life. Flowers remind us to celebrate the inherent value of beauty in a world driven by utility.

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Beauty Marriage

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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