925 private quotes tagged beauty

“Beauty without expression is boring.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.” — Edgar Allan Poe

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“Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.” — Edgar Allan Poe

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“I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.” — Anne Frank

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“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The perception of beauty is a moral test.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.” — Aristotle

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“Exuberance is beauty.” — William Blake

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“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.” — Charles Kingsley

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“Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.” — Akhenaton

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“When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.” — Richard Dawkins

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“Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don't have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there's poetry written right on the bathroom wall.” — Ani DiFranco

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“A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.” — Jacqueline Bisset

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“Depression opens the door to beauty of some kind.” — James Hillman

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“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.” — Edgar Allan Poe

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“Love is the beauty of the soul.” — Saint Augustine

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“Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.” — Kinky Friedman

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