Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Quotations
Beauty
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
-Khalil Gibran
Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
-RuPaul
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
Maybe beauty, true beauty, is so overwhelming, it goes straight to our hearts. Maybe it makes us feel emotions that are locked away inside.
-James Patterson
"Sundays at Tiffany's"
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
Being beautiful is accomplished everytime you don't wear make-up.
-Anonymous
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
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.
-Okakura Kakuzō
"The Book of Tea"
