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All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen
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"All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love"

- Evelyn Underhill

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This quote by Evelyn Underhill talks to the power of love and its ability to transform our understanding of the world. When we see the world through the lens of charity, we are able to see the charm in all things. This appeal is not something that is created, but rather something that is already present on the planet. It is only when we look at the world with love that we are able to acknowledge and value this beauty. Love permits us to see the world in a various light, one that is filled with charm and compassion. Love is a powerful force that can assist us to see the world in a more positive and lovely method.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Evelyn Underhill between December 6, 1875 and June 15, 1941. He/she was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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