“A happy youth, and their old age
Is beautiful and free.”
William Wordsworth (1770–1850) English Romantic poet
The Fountain, st. ?? (1799).
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
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Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 98
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“Mimì never forgets to see the beauty in life.”
Megan Marie Hart (1983) American opera singer
Original: (de) Mimi vergisst nie, die Schönheit im Leben zu sehen, und ist nicht verbittert.
Variant: Mimi never forgets to see the beauty in life and is not bitter.
Source: https://www.frizzmag.de/kultur-freizeit/kultur--buehne/La-Boheme-neue-Version-Staatstheater/
Context: Mimì is a character in Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème. Although she is terminally ill, she enjoys life.
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”
Confucius (-551–-479 BC) Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher
