
“Não há beleza rara sem algo de estranho nas proporções.”
There is no exquisite beauty [...] without some strangeness in the proportion.
Ligeia (1838)
There is no excellent beauty, that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
The Essays, or Councils, civil and moral of Sir Francis Bacon ... With a Table of the Colours of Good and Evil. And a Discourse of the Wisdom of the Ancients (done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges). To this edition is added the Character of Queen Elizabeth; never before printed in English, página 116 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=urVcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA116, Francis Bacon, Sir Arthur GORGES - For Henry Herringman and are to be sold by Timothy Childe, 1701
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Of Beauty
Essays (1625)
“Não há beleza rara sem algo de estranho nas proporções.”
There is no exquisite beauty [...] without some strangeness in the proportion.
Ligeia (1838)
“É estranho sentir saudade de algo o qual mal vivi ou evitava viver”
“Toda a beleza do ser humano consiste em se tornar algo melhor do que se foi.”
No livro ‘Morte no Paraíso’, de Alberto Dines, ROCCO