The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.
-Elisabeth Kubler Ross "Elisabeth Kubler-Ross"
There is no better cosmetic, than the laughter on a woman’s face.
-Estée Lauder
I don't take good pictures cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.
-Ani DiFranco
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
-John Keats
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
