
For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing...
Quote by Walter Pater about art, quality, magic, nothing, contentment

At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood...
Quote by Walter Pater about experience, objects, reality, action

The service of philosophy, of speculative culture,...
Quote by Walter Pater about philosophy, culture, human imperfections, spirit, life

Beauty, like all other qualities presented to human...
Quote by Walter Pater about beauty, experience, human imperfections