May she be granted beauty and yet notBeauty to make a stranger’s eye distraught,Or hers before a looking-glass, for such,Being made beautiful overmuch,Consider beauty a sufficient end,Lose natural kindness and maybeThe heart-revealing intimacyThat chooses right,...

In the moment before I crossed over, I knew that the priests and magicians of Egypt were fools and charlatans for promising to prolong the beauties of life beyond the world we are give. Death...

young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she thought she was fat. And how she really wasn’t fat. And how she was actually very pretty. And how different her face...

It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life– as if life could be put off for a time– what nonsense! The revolution broke out willy-nilly...

If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every...

It’s not love at first sight, it’s having the sight, to distinguish true love, from just mere beauty.

Hating skin color is contempt for God’s divine creative imagination. Honoring it is appreciation for conscious, beautiful-love-inspired diversity.

In America, alas, beauty has become something you drive to, and nature an either/or proposition–either you ruthlessly subjugate it, as at Tocks Dam and a million other places, or you deify it, treat it as...

Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope,...

There is nothing these hands can hold worth having. They cannot hold the moonlight, or the melody of a song, or even the beauty of a woman. They can touch her face, but not her...

Don’t let psychological warfare from an advertisement campaign blind you from the truth of your beauty, possibility, worthiness, and purpose.

Let’s be simple and calm,Like brooks and trees,And God will love us by makingBeautiful things like the trees and brooks for us,And give us greenness in his spring,And a river for us to go to...

Your life plays out as a reflection of your genetic makeup and potentiality as expressed through your environment and choices. Love yourself enough to create an environment in your life that is conducive to the...

Take a stand: live for love, truth, beauty!

Every thing is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience.

From time to time, in the moments when you need it most, God will speak to you to remind you of your beauty.

When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive

Andrei, did you like the opera?””Not particularly.””Andrei, do you see what you’re missing?””I don’t think I do, Kira. It’s all rather silly. And useless.””Can’t you enjoy things that are useless, merely because they are beautiful?””No....

No sooner have you feasted on beauty with your eyes than your mind tells you that beauty is vain and beauty passes

A little girl loves her bird–Why? Because it lives and feels; because it is helpless and harmless? A toad, likewise, lives and feels, and is equally helpless and harmless; but though she would not hurt...

How very lovable her face was to him. Yet there was nothing ethereal about it; all was real vitality, real warmth, real incarnation. And it was in her mouth that this culminated. Eyes almost as...

I tended to find lines of poetry beautiful only when I encountered them quoted in prose, in the essays my professors had assigned in college, where the line breaks were replaced with slashes, so that...

It doesn’t matter if your life is perfect as long as your hair color is.

If a person finds the negative people in his network, then he needs to mind or mend his own nature than others for his basic grounding decides only the level of acidic or toxic surrounding.

Sonnet 130My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun;Coral is far more red than her lips’ red;If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun;If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.I...

Virtue is excellence, something uncommonly great and beautiful, which rises far above what is vulgar and ordinary.

Be not self-willed, for thou art much too fairTo be death’s conquest and make worms thine heir.

Le serpent qui danseQue j’aime voir, chère indolente,De ton corps si beau,Comme une étoffe vacillante,Miroiter la peau!Sur ta chevelure profondeAux acres parfums,Mer odorante et vagabondeAux flots bleus et bruns,Comme un navire qui s’éveilleAu vent du...

Houses, housetops, like human beings have wonderful character. The lives of housetops. The wear of the seasons. The country is beautiful, young, growing things. The majesty of trees. The backs of tenement houses are living...

Kisslikeyouneverhada past.

Anyone who seesbeauty and doesnot look atit will soonbe poor.

Women Are Not RosesWomen have no beginningonly continualflows.Though rivers flowwomen are notrivers.Women are notrosesthey are not oceansor stars.i would like to tellher this buti think shealready knows.

I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.

Live and love with your soul’s goodness and inner beauty as your heart leaps upward in any season of your life.

Do you suppose you will look the same when you are an old woman as you do now? Most folk have three faces—the face they get when they’re children, the face they own when they’re...

While gazing at myself from yourself, I was beautiful.

True beauty is not in your face or in your dress but in your dignity.

Swim in the stream of beauty of love to reach the shores of life.

Voices and faces aren’t manifestationsof good or bad.

Some things are so powerful and so beautiful that to see them will turn your soul inside out.

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

To me, beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin.

Dream Song:In the heavens A noise, Like the rustling of the trees.

There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles… but there is one order of beauty which seems made to turn the heads not only of men, but...

Even in death she was more beautiful to him than she ever was alive.

Do you see that? -Yeah, what is it? -That’s the truth. -How can you tell it’s the truth? -Because it’s ugly.

When you learn to enjoy every little event and you learn to see beauty in every little thing, you will reach the door of eternal happiness.

Beauty is not in complexity but it’s in simplicity.

Kaunis ei ole sen arvoista kuin kestävä, ja kestävä, se olen minä!

Big don’t mean ugly, and thin sho don’t mean pretty. If a person wants to be pretty, they gotta walk pretty, talk pretty and act pretty. Can’t nobody take pretty from you.