Saturday, July 19, 2008

Beauty quotes


Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder.
- Johnann Georg Zimmerman

Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction.
- Aristotle

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
- St. Jerome

Creating from themselves, all beauties are Creators of the beautiful.
- E.H. Burrington

A beautiful woman is the hell of the soul, the purgatory of the purse, and the paradise of the eye.
- Le Boyer de Fontenelle

The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study.
- Giovanni Ruffini

Beauty draws us with a single hair.
- Alexander Pope

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.
- Publilius

If the nose of Cleopatra had been a little shorter, it would have changed the history of the world.
- Blaise Pascal

Beauty has a lot to do with character.
- Saint Augustine

To love beauty is to see light.
- Victor Hugo

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
- Oscar Hammerstein II

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
- Sophia Loren

Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.
- Chinese Proverbs

Beauty is not caused. It is.
- Emily Dickinson



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