Jenova Chen Quotes

How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.

I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?

Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything, because it expresses nothing. When it shows us itself, it shows us the whole fiery-coloured world.

The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.

For me, the reason why people go to a mountaintop or go to the edge of the ocean is to look at something larger than themselves. That feeling of awe, of going to a cathedral, it's all about feeling lost in something bigger than oneself. To me, that's the definition of spectacle.

Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?

To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.

Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?

I've seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there's nothing closer to God than that.

The moments that I feel the most imbued with a sense of awe are always the moments when I am outdoors. I can't help but feel a certain sense of wonder - I become almost filled with it.

The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.

I want to paint something that's gorgeous, something that's perfect. So that it's full of sadness.

The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

If you can visualize the whole of spring and see Paradise with the eye of belief, you may understand the utter majesty of everlasting Beauty. If you respond to that Beauty with the beauty of belief and worship, you will be a most beautiful creature.

Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.

As much as I love art, there is no art as fine as the world we have been given.

With wonder, admiration, and reverential awe, one may contemplate the vastness with which he finds himself here surrounded, the perfusion of nature's bounties, and sublimity of scenery, but to describe them, to picture them as they are, is beyond the scope of human capacity.

Good God what a fine sight. I had no conception that there was such a scene in the world, and to find it in my own dominions.

So much of grandeur and richness in songs unnerve me.

Even with all of the things that are so awful, if you walk into your yard and stay there looking at almost anything for five minutes, you will be stunned by how marvelous life is and how incredibly lucky we are to have it.

Divinity is an emotion of being lifted out of yourself and being part of something much bigger than yourself that makes you go, 'Oh my God.' And that sense of awe? It's the second rule of science.

I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.