Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.
If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.
It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.
Beauty adds to goodness a relation to the cognitive faculty: so that "good" means that which simply pleases the appetite; while the "beautiful" is something pleasant to apprehend.
I choose to love this time for once with all my intelligence -from "Splittings
No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
Taking someone else's language and fitting it into your own speech - you learn a lot about other people's brains, doing that.
It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.
