There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
-Cynthia Hand
"Hallowed"
Quotations
Beauty
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"
Beauty nourishes the soul as the food feeds the body.
-Patience Strong
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
-Thomas More
"Utopia"
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
-Khalil Gibran
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
-Anne Frank
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
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
