A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
-John Keats
Quotations
Beauty
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
-Rabindranath Tagore
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
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
"Duino Elegies"
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.
-Okakura Kakuzō
"The Book of Tea"
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
-Miguel De Cervantes
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
