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"
Quotations
Beauty
You will be a beautiful person, as long as you see the beauty in others.
-Bryant H. McGill
"Voice of Reason"
Beauty is where you find it.
-Madonna
There is no better cosmetic, than the laughter on a woman’s face.
-Estée Lauder
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
-Confucius
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
No matter how plain a woman maybe, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
