Beauty means
this to one and that to the other.And yet when anyone of us has
seen that which to him is beautiful he has known an emotion which
is in every case the same in kind.
A ship in
sail,a blooming flower ,a town at night,a lovely poem,leaf
shadows,a child's grace,the starry skies,apple trees in spring—the
thought of beauty—these are the drops of rain that keep the human
spirit from death by draught.They are a stealing and a silent
refreshment that we perhaps do not think about but
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