Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see.
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold. (As You Like It)
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease To ponder on themselves, the while they stare At nothing, intricately drawn nowhere In shapes of shifting lineage;
Everybody could be beautiful, really, but most women present themselves so awkwardly. Women should set themselves forth attractively but innocently, like a cat. A cat is never a presentation, but an innocent happening.
Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the world; Homer, that it was a glorious gift of nature; and Ovid, that it was favor bestowed by the […]
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’?
