Wednesday 26 April 2017

Beauty Sayings and Quotes



A beautiful thing is never perfect.    

Egyptian (on beauty)





Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.    

Greek Proverb




Beauty is only skin deep.    

Sir Thomas Overbury (1581-1613)





Butterflies come to pretty flowers.    

Korean (on beauty)





Do not dissect a rainbow. In other words, do not destroy a beautiful phenomenon by overanalyzing it.    

Denise LaFrance, artist, 1964 - now.





Don't gild the lily.    

unknown





Everything is lovely when the geese honk high.    

unknown





If you foolishly ignore beauty, then you will soon find yourself without it.    

Frank Lloyd Wright (1869-1959)





Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away    

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Music has charms to soothe a savage beast.    

William Congreve (1670-1729)





Pleasing ware is half sold.    

George Herbert (1593-1633)





Poetry moves heaven and earth.    

Japanese (on art and creativity)





Pretty is as pretty does.    

unknown





See life through an artist's eye.    

unknown





Stop and smell the roses.    

unknown





The eyes are the windows of the soul.    

Thomas Phaer (c.1510-1560)





The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living.  

Danish (on life and living)





The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.    

Eleanor Roosevelt





The world is the traveler's inn.  

Afghan (on journeys)





Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.  

Confucius




Real beauty is to be true to oneself.    

Laetitia Casta





Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.  

Ralph Waldo Emerson





Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

John Ray





The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

Francis Bacon





The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller





But he who dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose.

Anne Bront





There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.  

Edgar Allan Poe





A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.    

John Keats





The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.

Hazrat Inayat Khan





Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.  

Ralph Waldo Emerson




Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.  

Kahlil Gibran





That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.  

Ninon de L'Enclos





There is nothing more rare, nor more beautiful, than a woman being unapologetically herself; comfortable in her perfect imperfection. To me, that is the true essence of beauty.  

Steve Maraboli





Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.  

Edgar Allan Poe





The beautiful is always bizarre.

Charles Baudelaire





There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.

Cynthia Hand




Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.  

Albert Camus





There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.

Joseph Addison





The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe





There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.  

John Kenneth Galbraith





People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross





Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.  

David Hume




Beauty is the shadow of God on the universe.

Gabriela Mistral,Desolacon





Judge nothing by the appearance. The more beautiful the serpent, the more fatal its sting.  

William Scott Downey





Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Franz Kafka





There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.  

Gilbert Keith Chesterton





Glamour is a shooting star, it catches your eye, but fades away, beauty is the sun always brilliant day after day.  

Mike Dolan





There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.

Mandy Hale





People are more than just the way they look.  

Madeleine L'Engle





Beauty awakens the soul to act.

Dante Alighieri

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