Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Quote #57: on goodness and beauty


"Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked."

- St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430), Christian bishop and Church Father.
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