quotes on beauty


Beautiful enough if good enough.
- Unknown - Latin Proverb


Beautiful faces are those that wear whole-souled honesty printed there.
- Ellen P. Allerton


Beautiful in form and feature, lovely as the day, can there be so fair a creature formed of common clay?
- Longfellow


Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight; but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations of words and in all kinds of music, for melodies and cadences are beautiful; and minds that life themselves above the realm of sense to a higher order are aware of beauty in the conduct of life, in actions, in character, in the pursuits of the intellect and there is the beauty of the virtues.
- Plotinus


Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death.
- Tennyson


Beauty and folly are old companions.
- Benjamin Franklin


Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought.
- Robert Buchanan


Beauty brings its own fancy price, for all that a man hath will he give for his love.
- Emerson


Beauty comes, we scarce know how, as an emanation from sources deper than itself.
- Shairp


Beauty from order springs.
- William King


Beauty has no relation to price, rarity, or age.
- John Cotton


Beauty has wings, and too hastily flies.
- Edward Moore


Beauty is a fading flower.
- Old Testament: Isaiah


Beauty is a form of Genius-is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation.
- Oscar Wilde


Beauty is a mute deception.
- Theophrastus


Beauty is a natural superiority.
- Plato


Beauty is a short-lived reign.
- Socrates