Quote by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.

What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness,

Summary

This quote implies that beauty and loveliness are eternal and transformative forces. It suggests that what we perceive as beautiful never truly disappears or dies, but instead transforms into different manifestations of beauty in the world. Whether it becomes star-dust, sea-foam, flowers, or even the graceful flight of birds, beauty persists in various forms throughout different aspects of nature. It highlights the cyclical and ever-changing nature of beauty and its ability to continuously inspire and captivate us.

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Art Beauty Inspiration Lovely

By Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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