Quotes:Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.
View quotes by Jean Paul RichterHumanism was not wrong in thinking that truth,
beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
View quotes by Simone WeilThere's a double
beauty whenever a swan
Swims on a lake with her double thereon
View quotes by Thomas HoodThis story is about truth,
beauty, freedom; but above all things, this story is about love
View quotes by Moulin RougePhotography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the
beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.
View quotes by Edward SteichenI believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like
beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.
View quotes by Camille Paglia A coquette is a young lady of more
beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowPoets say science takes away from the
beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
View quotes by Richard Feynman A witty woman is a treasure; a witty
beauty is a power
View quotes by George MeredithPeople say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by
beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?
View quotes by Imelda MarcosThe growth of a large business is merely a survival of the fittest... The American
beauty rose can be produced in the splendour and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it.
View quotes by John D RockefellerScientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for the
beauty of science, and then there is always the chance that a scientific discovery may become like the radium, a benefit
View quotes by Marie CurieAn agreeable figure and winning manner, which inspire affection without love, are always new.
Beauty loses its relish, the graces never, after the longest acquaintance, they are no less agreeable than at first.
View quotes by Henry HomeAbstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of such
beauty as may spring from mathematics.
View quotes by E T BellOld hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their
beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.
View quotes by André GideThe superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of
beauty.
View quotes by ThucydidesThe
beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
View quotes by Sydney HarrisThe esthete stands in the same relation to
beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.
View quotes by Karl KrausA special kind of
beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
View quotes by Gaston BachelardBeauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
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