Quote by Diane Ackerman

For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally beautiful for different reasons and at different times. How can one choose?

For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that life is filled with moments and objects that possess unique and multifaceted forms of beauty. The speaker suggests that two objects can be equally beautiful, yet their appeal may vary based on different reasons and in different circumstances. The quote raises the question of how one can possibly make a definitive choice between these equally compelling and captivating options, highlighting the subjective and ever-changing nature of beauty and personal preferences.

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Beauty Senses

By Diane Ackerman

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