Beauty - Beautiful Quotes

Beauty is only sin deep.

From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty’s rose might never die. (Sonnet 1)

Gross utility kills beauty. We now have all over the world huge production of things, huge organizations, huge administrations of empire – all obstructing the path of life. Civilization is waiting for a great consummation, for an expression of its soul in beauty. This must be your contribution to the world.

Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came.

Money is the best cosmetic.

The fountain of beauty is the heart, and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.

A young spring-tender girl combed her joyous hair in the midnight mirror ‘You are very ugly’ said the glass But on her lips hung a smile of dove-secret loveliness for only that morning, had not the blind boy said, ‘You are beautiful’?

Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl’s best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.

Gaze not on beauty too much, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it burn thee. If thou like it, it deceives thee; if thou love it, it disturbs thee; if thou hunt after it, it destroys thee. If virtue accompany it, it is the heart’s paradise; […]

When your inner eyes open, you can find immense beauty hidden within the inconsequential details of daily life. When your inner ears open, you can hear the subtle, lovely music of the universe everywhere you go.