“A taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
Source: Walden, or Life in the Woods
Simplicity http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21390/Simplicity <br class="br">From the poems written in English
“A taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
Source: Walden, or Life in the Woods
“A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.”
Claude Debussy (1862–1918) French composer
On Richard Wagner as quoted in TIME (7 December 1953)
“The scattered tea goes with the leaves and every day a sunset dies.”
William Faulkner (1897–1962) American writer
Isabelle Eberhardt (1877–1904) Swiss explorer and author
Source: The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
[199709251614.JAA15718@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997
Richard Paul Evans (1962) American writer
Source: The Gift
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
“Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate.”
Wilfred Owen (1893–1918) English poet and soldier (1893-1918)
Source: The Poems Of Wilfred Owen
“It has nothing to do with dinosaurs. Good taste doesn't go out of style”
Linus Torvalds (1969) Finnish-American software engineer and hacker
About the C programming language, vs. C++ <br class="br"> Re: RFC Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String Library., 7 Sep 2007, gmane.comp.version-control.git, 12 Sep 2012 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/57957, <br class="br">2000s, 2007