4 quotes
We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones. Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man’s features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them.
Henry David ThoreauOne cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe are domesticated animals, revolving in a cage which we have built for ourselves – with its contentions, wranglings, its impossible political leaders, its gurus who exploit our self-conceit and their own with great refinement or rather crudely.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiThe whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Albert Einstein