Beauty Quotes and Sayings - Page 2
It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Oscar Wilde
Beauty stands
In the admiration only of weak minds
Led captive.
John Milton
The ability to see beauty is the beginning of our moral sensibility. What we believe is beautiful we will not wantonly destroy.
Reverend Sean Parker Dennison
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful
than the belief she is beautiful.
Sophia Loren
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
Socrates
Beauty is power;
a smile is its sword.
Charles Reade
Beauty’s tears are lovelier
than her smile.
Campbell
There is no cosmetic for
beauty like happiness.
Countess of Blessington
It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundredth with a beauty.
Pearl Buck
I’m not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.
Tyra Banks
Beauty without grace is the
hook without the bait.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is the bait which
with delight allures
man to enlarge his kind.
Edmund Spenser
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious – the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
Albert Einstein
The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
Virginia Woolf
What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!
Logan Pearsall Smith
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
Saint Augustine
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Anne Frank
Beauty?… To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to.
Pablo Picasso
Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive.
Graham Greene
Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.
Edmund Burke
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
John Donne
Beauty is potent but money is omnipotent.
Proverb
The difference between pretty and beautiful is-
pretty is temporal-whereas beautiful is eternal.
Anonymous
Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
Christopher Marlowe
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies for instance.
John Ruskin
One girl can be pretty – but a dozen are only a chorus.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
Ivan Panin
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
Havelock Ellis
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
Johann von Goethe
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