Definition of Beauty
Sophia Lauren once said: « Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes, it is not something physical ». True beauty cannot be ephemeral, it is eternal and everlasting, and it doesn’t change its meaning according to circumstances, generations, cultures, and centuries. Beauty is anything that triggers joy and happiness. Beauty is divine; it is a breeze on an extremely hot day. Beauty is a strong friendship, a true and inspirational love. Beauty is the freedom of a hummingbird and is a healthy red apple clinging in the tree. In all those contexts, beauty takes a separate road from the physical and the concrete. Beauty is divine, hence is reflected in the creation. It is nature and natural, and most of all unique. It is a breath taking sunset, waves struggling to subsist in a broad deep blue ocean, a green patch overpopulated with lively trees, it is a loud storm in an awfully quite forest, it is an angry sky expressing his rebellion through lightning. Beauty is what gives you a special taste of pleasure, the taste you get when looking at those things with back-thought free mind. It cannot be manipulated, it can only be admired, since humans and human power have no control over it; and since we, as the weak creatures we are, can’t create the abstract. Beauty is felt and seen when you have your eyes closed, not open. When you have your eyes closed, and you are strongly relating to your soul, to the only pure and not biased entity, is when you can connect to the core of beauty. Beauty is a true and inspirational love, the kind of love that binds a mother to her child. Alice Walker longed through the most part of her life for regaining the physical beauty she once had, underwent several plastic surgeries that only altered her perceptions for a short period of time, however, came to feel the beauty cross her person only when her little girl gave tongue to the strong words:”Mummy, there is a world in your eye”, as a