Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
Quotations
Beauty
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Maybe beauty, true beauty, is so overwhelming, it goes straight to our hearts. Maybe it makes us feel emotions that are locked away inside.
-James Patterson
"Sundays at Tiffany's"
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Beauty nourishes the soul as the food feeds the body.
-Patience Strong
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
Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
-Margaret Cho
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 mirror is the worst judge of true beauty.
-Sophia Nam
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
