Beauty - Beautiful Quotes

She (Madame Bovary) had that indefinable beauty that comes from happiness, enthusiasm, success – a beauty that is nothing more or less than a harmony of temperament and circumstances.

There’s beauty in the silver singing river, There’s beauty in the sunrise in the sky, But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty, That I remember in my true love’s eyes. (Robert Zimmerman)

If you seek happiness and beauty simultaneously you will attain neither one or the other, for the price of beauty is self-denial. Art, like the Jewish God, wallows in sacrifices.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

I don’t think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from starlike eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away.

Beauty, n. That power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.

The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.