Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
-Khadijah Bagais
Beauty is the illumination of your soul.
- John O'donohue
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
-RuPaul
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
-Thomas More
"Utopia"
Wherever there is real creative work, it is almost always associated with beauty.
-I. K. Taimni
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Cakes and Ale"
