There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
-Cynthia Hand
"Hallowed"
Quotations
Beauty
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"
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Beauty is the illumination of your soul.
- John O'donohue
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
-Margaret Cho
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"
