Beauty Quotes
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What is beauty, but an extension of modesty?
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I died for beauty but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining room. He questioned softly why I failed? "For beauty," I replied. "And I for truth, the two are one; We brethren are," he said. And so, as kinsmen met a night, We talked between the rooms, Until the moss had reached our lips, And covered up our names.
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I thought how sadly beauty of inscape was unknown and buried away from simple people and yet how near at hand it was if they had eyes to see it and it could be called out everywhere again.
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As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a creature I am, how impotent are words in the presence of such perfection.
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To give emphasis only to beauty makes me think of a mathematics that deals with positive numbers only.
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This is woman's great benevolence, that she will become a martyr for beauty, so that the world may have pleasure.
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If thou art beautiful, and youth and thought endue thee with all truth-be strong;--be worthy of the grace of God.
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Without a doubt the sense of beauty does not lie determined in the concreteness of an individual beautiful thing or person. Rather its purpose is much more the enchantment of the soul, for there is nothing physical that is not made with the intent of affecting the soul, and there is no soul that does not intend to dazzle everything physical with its sensations.
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But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.
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Glorious Sunshine in Newmarket this a.m. No better feeling when perched on the back of a beauty.
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Music is proof that beauty is deeper than looks.
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What's female beauty, but an air divine, thro' which the mind's all gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between; the body charms because the soul is seen.
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It is one of the most culpable oversights of nature that virtue and beauty so often come in separate packages.
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Beauty made you love, and love made you beautiful.
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I always say beauty is only sin deep.
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I used to go around looking as frumpy as possible because it was inconceivable you could be attractive as well as be smart. It wasn't until I started being myself, the way I like to turn out to meet people that I started to get any work.
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The painter's appreciation for beauty is more conscious, for he spends his life trying to communicate his feelings to others.
