Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
Quotations
Beauty
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
Beauty without expression is boring.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
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
