“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
Source: Betrayed
Tremendous Trifles (1909)
“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
Source: Betrayed
“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
“Art is the most beautiful deception of all!”
Unsourced variant: Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
The Life of the Creative Spirit
Context: Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory. … Let us not disillusion anyone by bringing too much reality into the dream.
Source: 1900s, Notes d'un Peintre (Notes of a Painter) (1908), p. 410
“Every person is worthy of an infinite wealth of love — the beauty of his soul knows no limit.”
Glimpses of Bengal http://www.spiritualbee.com/tagore-book-of-letters/ (1921)
page 262
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love (2019)