Why should her lover, just because he is male, be in a position to judge her against other women? Why must she need to know her position and hate needing to, and hate knowing? Why...

Where woman do not fit the Iron Maiden [societal expectations/assumptions about women’s bodies], we are now being called monstrous, and the Iron Maiden is exactly that which no woman fits, or fits forever. A woman...

To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control, that can lead you to be shattered in very...

Instead of waiting for beauty to show up at your doorstep, create so much beauty within you that it will inevitably overflow in all directions.

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

But you weren’t born expecting that kind of beauty in everyone, all the time. You just got programmed into thinking anything else is ugly.

I saw you before. All your flaws, your imperfections. Your body’s going to a lot of trouble to hide something, something inside of you. It must be very precious.

Once all the blocks were on the quad, Rowena grew obsessed with arranging them perfectly. I didn’t care at this point and busied myself texting a message to Sydney on the Love Phone, letting her...

You looked so beautiful- your hair spread out around your head against the linoleum. Though your think brown curls had thinned since you’d started losing weight, they still fell in soft waves. You reminded me...

Madame Magloire,” retorted the Bishop, “you are mistaken. The beautiful is as useful as the useful.” He added after a pause, “More so, perhaps.

She was not the sort of woman guys settle for. She was the one they lust after and strive for. She was the one who ruins other people’s relationships simply by existing, but she will...

Sometimes it took death for me to see life, don’t live with regrets keep your head high. In a world filled with beauty I don’t want to blink twice; soak up every moment because you...

I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.All seems beautiful to me.Whoever denies me, it shall not trouble me;Whoever accepts me, he or she shall be blessed,...

To create art with all the passion in one’s soul is to live art with all the beauty in one’s heart.

I didn’t know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and filled it up. The only think I could compare it...

A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty, which are only accessible to our reason in their most elementary forms ”°...

Beauty will not come at the call of the legislature…. It will come, as always, unannounced, and spring up between the feet of brave and earnest men.

When someone loves you, they always think you’re beautiful. Those who don’t see your beauty can’t really see you at all.

A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

I’d burn the salad, suh. Us of the fatal beauty type are pretty awful cooks if y’ ask me. – Dorothea Duckfontein Dillworthy “Dotti

Just because you’re beautiful and perfect, it’s made you conceited.

Let’s only care about the place where we are.There’s beauty enough in being here and not anywhere else.If there’s someone beyond the curve in the road,Let them worry about what’s past the curve in the...

I walk in the sprinkling rain like a lion. Pretty soon there won’t be lions anymore. If I have to die to be a lion I’ll die. I’m roaring, but in the language of rain...

.. at a certain age we learned to see right through it, and that age is now.

To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same field, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen...

Let truth, beauty and love be your guide.

Everything is nothing, but the beauty of nothing is everthing

The Beautiful Path is not a place outside of yourself, but rather a place you carry within you everywhere you go.

When you die, you want to die a beautiful death. But what makes for a beautiful death is not always clear. To die without suffering, to die without causing trouble to others, to die leaving...

Their eyes were dark and hard and glowing, with no fear in them, no kindness and no guilt.

…gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has honored you exceedingly…

Every time I see you, I have to admit that rest of us are more uglier than I thought.

Anagram of Seeking by Susan Laughter Meyers Sit, unplanted, with your back to a tree, or sink to your knees.If sorrow drowns the hour, let yourself keen, each hurt recalled, the heart a siegeof old...

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for...

Charm is deceptive, Wise is sly, having talent is impressive and that puzzles you why. I, but not you, know the mask that I wear. Like how a master knows its masterpiece which is unknown...

[Jesus is] saying that we could be aware of, filled with, and saved by the presence of holy beauty, rather than worship golden calves.

When the devout religion of mine eyeMaintains such falsehood, then turn tears to fires,And these, who, often drowned, could never die,Transparent heretics, be burnt for liars!One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sunNe’er saw her...

But maybe you see beauty in me because you are beautiful, not because I am.

Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.

hate contains truth. beauty is a facade.

It’s lovely. I hate it.

When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.

She was a Phantom of delightWhen first she gleam’d upon my sight;A lovely Apparition, sentTo be a moment’s ornament:Her eyes as stars of twilight fair;Like twilight’s, too, her dusky hair;But all things else about her...

The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean. Weather intensifies. It’s a place of tide and tantrum; of flirtations among fresh-...

She did not want to say it, because it made no practical sense, but in the end she went to Japan for the delicate sake cups, resting in her hand like a blossom; she went...

I think about the pepper plant, the corn, cucumbers, tomatoes, and more plants. And I’ve noticed that while those seeds are living within the fruit or vegetable they can not grow. It is only when...

When we feel that all eyes are upon on us, it is often difficultto take chances in expressing our individuality.

Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty.

Let your soul bloom like a flower with the beauty and fragrance of divine love.

In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.