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~ When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator. ~

~ It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle, something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. ~

Robert Louis Stevenson

~ Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty ~

Jean de la Bruyere

~ Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to be. Nobody talks much about the muscular limbs, dark, swollen buds, strip-tease trees and unholy beauty that have made us all slaves of the Goddess Flora. ~

Ketzel Levine

~ Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ You can scarcely imagine the beauty and magnificence of the buildings we burnt. ~

James Bruce Elgin

~ The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. ~

Virginia Woolf

~ The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom ones relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing, it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of Divine accident. ~

Sir Hugh Walpole

~ Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ While other women's magazines in the market focus on fashion and beauty, we will be the only luxury-lifestyle magazine with an original, provocative approach to fashion, beauty, society, art, culture, travel and entertainment. ~

Chakrit Pichyangkul

~ Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance. ~

Al Eckert

~ Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution. Poignant longings for beauty, for an end to probing below the surface, for a redemption and celebration of the body of the world. Ultimately, having an experience becomes identical with taking a photograph of it. ~

Susan Sontag

~ Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. ~

Simone Weil

~ If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. ~

Unknown

~ Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caresses of a subhumanly ugly mate? ~

Germaine Greer

~ A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. ~

Albert Einstein

~ The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. ~

George Santayana (1863-1952)

~ Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see Beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see Beauty never grows old. ~

Frank Kafka

~ Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment; of these if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built. ~

James Allen

~ We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment the eye of the body is not always that of the soul ~

George Sand

~ Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. ~

Rachel Carson

~ The pain passes, but the beauty remains. ~

Pierre Auguste Renoir

~ I'm a passionate believer in the inherent creativity possessed by all people and our inherent ability--if it's not clouded by convention--to appreciate authentic beauty in all forms, whether we like it or not. ~

Porter Arneill

~ There are times of great beauty on a coffee farm. When the plantation flowered in the beginning of the rains, it was a radiant sight, like a cloud of chalk, in the mist of the drizzling rain... ~

Karen Blixen

~ Beauty is power; a smile is its sword. ~

John Ray

~ Modest humility is beauty's crown. ~

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

~ Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls ~

James Russell Lowell

Albert Einstein

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