Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes about Beauty

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To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to attempt to fully understand.

To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to attempt to fully understand.

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Beauty, Music, Flower

There is more or less of pathos in all true beauty. The delight it awakens has an indefinable, and, as it were, luxurious sadness, which is perhaps one element of its might.

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Beauty, Sadness, Elements

Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1846). “Thoughts on the Poets”, p.275