Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
- Dorothy Parker
When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.
- Drew Barrymore
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
- George Bernard Shaw
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
- Khadijah Bagais
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
- George B. Mere
There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
- Cynthia Hand
For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
- Wallace Stevens
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
- Socrates
Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
- Chet Raymo
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