One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
Tall and tan and young and lovely, The girl from Ipanema goes walking, And when she passes, Each one she passes goes “Aaahh!”
What ills from beauty spring.
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen And waste its sweetness on the desert air.
It is… apparent that this quality is merely relative and comparative; that we pronounce things beautiful because they have something which we agree, for whatever reason, to call beauty, in a greater degree than we have been accustomed to find it in other things of the same kind; and that we transfer the epithet as […]
Nycilla dyes her locks, ’tis said, but ’tis foul aspersion; She buys them black, they therefore need no subsequent immersion.
The criterion of true beauty is, that it increases in examination; of false, that it lessens. There is something, therefore, in true beauty that corresponds with the right reason, and it is not merely the creature of fancy.
Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise, roused the old to sensibility, and subdued the rigorous to softness.
Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums. (former Philippine first lady)
