“Why has elegance found so little following?
That is the reality of it.
Elegance has the disadvantage, if that’s what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it. “
– Edsger Dijkstra
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Asters
Hans Emmenegger
French Chic
Pavillon de Madame, France
“Natural elegance inspires the mind.”
― Kristian Goldmund Aumann, From Poet’s Hand
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StoneGate
Federal Style
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“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you’ve got that, the rest really comes from it. “
– Diana Vreeland
Wood by William Littlewood
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Edouard Vuillard, Madame Vuillard at Table (1900)
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“Don’t get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. “
– Mark Hyman
Järnefelt, Eero
Metsälampi, maisemaharjoitelma
1894
Accentrics Home by Pulaski Furniture
Ebanista Furniture
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“Elegance is achieved when all that is superfluous has been discarded and the human being discovers simplicity and concentration: the simpler and more sober the posture, the more beautiful it will be. “
– Paulo Coelho
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