All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves. - Eli Siegel

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All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.

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About Eli Siegel

Eli Siegel (August 16, 1902 – November 8, 1978) was the poet, critic, and educator who founded Aesthetic Realism, the philosophy that sees reality as the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

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According to Aesthetic Realism, the greatest sin that a person can have is the desire for contempt. Because as soon as you have contempt, as soon as you don't want to see another person as having the fulness that you have, you can rob that person, hurt that person, kill that person.

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