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| Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. ~ John Muir |
| Our hearts are drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see. ~ George W. Russell |
| I’ve never seen a smiling face that was not beautiful. ~ Author Unknown |
| By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower. ~ Rabindrath Tagore |
| Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. ~ Kahlil Gibran |
| Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black coloring. Doubtless they are dissatisfied with God’s plastic skill. In their own persons they convict and censure the Artificer of all things. ~ Tertullian |
| That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful. ~ Ninon de L’Enclos |
| Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked. ~ Ralph Ellison |
| Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty – they merely move it from their faces into their hearts. ~ Martin Buxbaum |
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Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing,
Then beauty is its own excuse for being
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. ~ Leo Tolstoy |
| In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. ~ Christopher Morley |
| Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. ~ Simone Weil |
| What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn! ~ Logan Pearsall Smith |
| The most beautiful view is the one I share with you. ~ Author Unknown |
| When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~ Chinese Proverb |
| Beauty comes in all sizes, not just size 5. ~ Roseanne |
| I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness. ~ Karl Lagerfeld |
| There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. ~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
| Beauty and folly are generally companions. ~ Baltasar Gracian |
| Beauty comes as much from the mind as from the eye. ~ Grey Livingston |
| We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. ~ Confucius |
| Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. ~ George Eliot |
| As we grow old, the beauty steals inward. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. ~ Johann von Goethe |
| A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful. ~ Karl Kraus |
| Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. ~ John Ruskin |
| Beauty in the flesh will continue to rule the world. ~ Florenz Ziegfeld |