Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
Quotations
Beauty
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
-John Keats
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"
Beauty is where you find it.
-Madonna
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
-Anne Frank
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"
Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.
-Alex Flinn
"Beastly"
