Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Quotations
Beauty
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
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
-Franz Kafka
Wherever there is real creative work, it is almost always associated with beauty.
-I. K. Taimni
Beauty nourishes the soul as the food feeds the body.
-Patience Strong
Beauty is where you find it.
-Madonna
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
