A man of taste is only a better sort of beggar. - Desiderius Erasmus

"A man of taste is only a better sort of beggar."

Desiderius Erasmus Beauty

Humanist Scholar Theologian Dutch 1466–1536

More from Desiderius Erasmus

"The desire to write grows with writing."

"When I get a little money I buy books; if any is left I buy food and clothes."

"A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears."

"I am a man; I consider nothing human alien to me."

"Beauty comes in many forms."

"Beauty comes from within."

"True beauty lies in authenticity."

"Beauty exists in the most unexpected places."