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Definition Paper
Beauty is commonly referred to as “Qualities that ignite the senses and exalt the mind.” The term “beauty” was borrowed from the French term “beaute`.”
I personally believe there is no accurate definition, because no ones eyes interpret beauty similarly. My personal definition is based solely on past experiences. When my eyes adjust to view what I seem to be studying so intently, and I am comfortably aware of the attention I am giving it, I am assured that it is full of beauty. To analyze its exterior and to fully appreciate intricate details are, to me, grounds for pure beauty.
John Ruskin stated “Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies, for instance.”
This is the most exhilarating type of beauty. Appreciating the simplistic pleasures in our surroundings is a perfect example.
There are infinite ways to enjoy simple beauty. My favorite way is to attend a child’s athletic event. Witnessing sheer happiness when they perform with excellence is beauty in itself.
Picturesque locations are pleasing to the eye as well. For example, I visited Switzerland this summer, and the landscape and geographical features seemed imaginary. Viewing the majestic mountains and lakes from a cozy bedroom in the early morning, seeing the slightest trace of fog dancing upon the landforms was simultaneously comforting and breathta...Read entire document
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