A new beauty has been added to the splendor of the world-the beauty of speed.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Identifies speed as a new form of beauty in the modern world.
- In plain terms
- Speed is beautiful.
- What can you take from it?
- Modern life values velocity.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is speed always good?
- How do we see speed?
Another view
Speed can also bring danger.
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