Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.
-Criss Jami
Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
-Margaret Cho
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
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
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.
-Judith McNaught
