A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
-Thomas More
"Utopia"
Quotations
Beauty
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth; I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.
-Khalil Gibran
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
-L. M. Montgomery
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Among the many answers I have found, I believe love is the most beautiful and simple art that reflects the beauty of life.
-Mabel Iam
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Cakes and Ale"
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
