Beauty Quotes

All farms are much alike everywhere, and all wild places have their own beauty.

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

Well I've written four beauty books as well.

Kaz's wilder work captures the great beauty of the human heart and the natural world.

Art is constitutive-the artist determines beauty. He does not take it over.

Beauty and Genius must be kept afar if one would avoid becoming their slave.

Beauty can never really understand itself.

A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth.

The useful may be trusted to further itself, for many produce it and no one can do without it; but the beautiful must be specially encouraged, for few can present it, while yet all have need of it.

Why should I stay? Nor seed nor fruit have I, But, sprung at once to beauty's perfect round, Nor loss nor gain nor change in me is found, - A life-complete in death-complete to die.

Beauty comes, we scarce know how, as an emanation from sources deeper than itself.

I am a lady young in beauty waiting Until my truelove comes, and then we kiss.

And a wandering beauty is a blade out of its scabbard.You know how dangerous, gentlemen of threescore?May you know it yet ten more.

That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity.

Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's wrongs his own.

She, though in full-blown flower of glorious beauty, Grows cold even in the summer of her age.

When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!

That's the beauty and the terror of being human beings: We just have these symbolic languages, these dreams, and that's all it ever is.

Give humanity hope and it will dare and suffer joyfully, not counting the cost - hope with laughter on her banner and on her face the fresh beauty of morning.

Rest assured that if you work every day at your art, using the materials nearest at hand, you will gradually discover such beauty in them that they will fill you with happiness.

The underlying principles or fundamentals should be so hidden away by the beauty they are eventually to support, that it would require much digging to disclose them.

He might wish and wish and never get it - the beauty and the loving in the world!

In beauty faults conspicuous grow; The smallest speck is seen on snow.

All things of beauty are not theirs alone who hold the fee; but unto him no less who can enjoy, than unto them who own, are sweetest uses given to posses.

People always get used to beauty though.

Margo's beauty was a kind of sealed vessel of perfection--uncracked and uncrackable.

Flowers spring to blossom where she walks The careful ways of duty; Our hard, stiff lines of life with her Are flowing curves of beauty.

Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our ordered lives confess The beauty of Thy peace.

The Beauty which old Greece or RomeSung, painted, wrought, lies close at home.

They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its young beauty fled, an ashen memory in its stead.

Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.

The excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth.

I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.

Faded the flower and all its budded charms,Faded the sight of beauty from my eyes,Faded the shape of beauty from my arms,Faded the voice, warmth, whiteness, paradise!Vanishd unseasonably

Artists are always searching for beauty - and when they find it and fashion it in their own unique way - it does not seem too important to analyze how it came about.

The world is chiefly a mental fact. From mind it receives the forms of time and space, the principle of casuality[sic], color, warmth, and beauty. Were there no mind, there would be no world.

To live without that enchantment of beauty is to interpret frugality and simple living with a puritan literalism

Beauty - a deceitful bait with a deadly hook.

Man with his burning soul Has but an hour of breath To build a ship of Truth In which his soul may sail- Sail on the sea of death. For death takes toll Of beauty, courage, youth, Of all but Truth.

Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter.

I have seen dawn and sunset on moors and windy hills Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes.

Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate to hearse when Lycid lies.

To the sane and free it will hardly seem necessary to cross the continent in search of wild beauty, however easy the way, for they find it in abundance wherever they chance to be.

I have enjoyed the trees & scenery of KY exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles & miles of beauty that have been flowing into me in such measure?

In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others

She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.

Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.

Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.

Many thoughts are so dependent upon the language in which they are clothed that they would lose half their beauty if otherwise expressed.