Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.
-Drew Barrymore
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
-Franz Kafka
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
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"
Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
-RuPaul
The really magical things are the ones that happen right in front of you. A lot of the time you keep looking for beauty, but it is already there. And if you look with a bit more intention, you see it.
-Vik Muniz
I don't take good pictures cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.
-Ani DiFranco
