To beautify life is to give it an object.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Adding beauty to life gives it purpose and direction.
- In plain terms
- Beauty gives life purpose.
- What can you take from it?
- Beauty provides direction in life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What gives your life purpose?
Another view
Beauty is not the only source of meaning.
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