Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
Quotations
Beauty
One man’s justice is another’s injustice; one man’s beauty, another’s ugliness; one man’s wisdom, another’s folly.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
The ugliest thing in the world is a beautiful woman without the brains or courage to know that beauty is nothing more than an accident.
-Charlie Fletcher
"Silvertongue"
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Cakes and Ale"
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
-John Keats
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
-Confucius
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
