For the man sound in body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every sky has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.
George GissingBeauty is in the heart of the beholder.
H G WellsThe beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
Virginia WoolfWhat's true beauty but fair virtue's face, - virtue made visible in outward grace
Edward YoungCompetence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder. - The Peter Principle
Laurence PeterIt is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
Maya AngelouBeauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
Albert CamusFor Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.
Thomas CampbellCourtesy, like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and inclination to love one another at the first sight, and in the very beginning of our acquaintance and familiarity; and, consequently, that which first opens the door for us to better ourselves by the example of others, if there be anything in the society worth notice
MontaigneBy its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Hannah ArendtBeauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheBeauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
George Bernard ShawThe 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.
ThucydidesPoets 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?
Richard Feynman Nicola is absolutely stunning. It's up to the casting directors but we really hope she gets through. She didn't let on to the casting directors she was a beauty queen. [on Nicola Jolly joining Hollyoaks]
Ali BastianHow goodness heightens beauty!
Hannah MoreI think there's a great beauty to having problems. That's one of the ways we learn.
Herbie HancockRemember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all.
Virginia WoolfOur garden was created for him as a place to compose, and he wanted this place of great beauty to last over time.
Susanna WaltonNeon strikes on England, noon on Oxford town,
Beauty she was statue cold - there's blood upon her gown. (The Dying Patriot)
James Elroy FleckerIn every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
Christopher MorleyExuberance is beauty.
William BlakePerhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, which is the only fact we have.
James BaldwinHe it was that first gave to the law the air of a science. He found it a skeleton, and clothed it with life, colour, and complexion; he embraced the cold statue, and by his touch it grew into youth, health, and beauty.
Barry YelvertonA poet dares be just so clear and no clearer... He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring.
E B WhiteThe reason people think I look good now is because I was never a beauty as a wee girl. And thank heavens. It's frightening to get old anyway, but if your looks were the cornerstone of your life, well, it would be very difficult.
LuluSomehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Helen Rowland'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' —that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
John KeatsBeauty 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.
Saint AugustineBeauty? What's that?
Larry WallZest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
Christian DiorPoetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls
James Russell LowellRock and Roll is not just a series of sounds of music refrains. Rock and Roll, like Love and Beauty, is an entity. It's around us everywhere. It feels good.
John A MarshallLove is the beauty of the soul.
Saint AugustineOrder is the shape upon which beauty depends.
Pearl BuckEverything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
ConfuciusWe live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
Jawaharlal NehruA special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
Gaston BachelardBeauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
George BancroftThe beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn't mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.
Johnny DeppGreat sport has intellectual beauty.
R CarlisleBeauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
Edgar Allan PoeBeauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.
Christian Nestell BoveeBeauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.
Jean Paul RichterThe worst thing is when the press call me a dizzy blonde - I got a B in Drama, a D in English, I did a hairdressing course and a beauty certificate.
Helen AdamsIn marriage do thou be wise; prefer the person before money; virtue before beauty; the mind before the body.
William PennBeauty is a short-lived tyranny.
George Bernard ShawIt is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the charm
Bernard FontenelleAll the freaky people make the beauty of the world.
Michael FrantiAnyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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