Beauty Quotes


The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary.
- Emerson


The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
- E. B. Browning


The Beautiful! It is beauty seen with the eye of the soul.
- Joubert


The beauty of a lovely woman is like music; what can one say more?
- George Eliot


The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.
- George Sand


The best part of beauty is that which a picture cannot express.
- Francis Bacon


The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
- Plato


The essence of all beauty, I call love.
- E. B. Browning


The flowers anew returning seasons bring but beauty faded ha no second spring.
- Ambrose Philips


The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.
- Shakespeare


The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been kindness, beauty and truth.
- Albert Einstein


The inappropriate cannot be beautiful.
- Frank Lloyd Wright


The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within-strength, courage, dignity.
- Ruby Dee


The most beautiful object in the world, it will be allowed, is a beautiful woman.
- Macaulay


The most peerless piece of earth, I think, that e' er the sun shone bright on.
- Shakespeare


The night is beautiful, so the faces of my people, the stars are beautiful, so the eyes of my people. Beautiful, also, is the sun. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people.
- Lamgston Hughes


The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us.
- Oscar Wilde


The ornament of a beauty is suspect, a crow that flies in heaven's sweetest air.
- Shakespeare


The purpose of creation is beauty. Nature in all its various aspects develops towards beauty, and therefore it is plain that the purpose of life is to evolve towards beauty.
- Hazrat Inayat Khan


The stranger took my beauty and placed it in my hand loveliness beyond the jewels of a throne.
- Wole Soyinka