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Quotes By subject - Starting with B - Beauty
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Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but realities (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may.
Author: Plato
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Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.
Author: Sloan Wilson
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A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of the fine arts.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Order is a lovely nymph, the child of Beauty and Wisdom; her attendants are Comfort, Neatness, and Activity; her abode is the valley of happiness: she is always to be found when sought for, and never appears so lovely as when contrasted with her opponent, Disorder.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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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.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Author: Sir Francis Bacon
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He builded better than he knew; the conscious stone to beauty grew.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order; knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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