Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.
Stories aren't the beauty of what did happen. They're the beauty of what could happen.
BEAUTY, BEAUTY OF WHAT DID HAPPEN
Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.
You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes from.