Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Quotations
Beauty
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.
-Drew Barrymore
Beauty nourishes the soul as the food feeds the body.
-Patience Strong
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.
-Markus Zusak
"I am the Messenger"
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.
-Judith McNaught
