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Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

Marcus Aurelius

To me, fair friend, you never can be old For as you were when first your eye I eyed, Such seems your beauty still.

William Shakespeare

It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know of wonder and humility.

Rachel Carson

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?

Oscar Hammerstein, II

The day I see a leaf is a marvel of a day.

Kenneth Patton

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

Chinese proverb

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched ... but are felt in the heart.

Helen Keller

The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

Henry Miller

People are like stained glass windows -- the true beauty can be seen only when there is light from within. The darker the night, the brighter the windows

Elizabeth KublerRoss

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 reality (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.

Plato

Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God.

Jean Anouilh

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?

George Bernard Shaw

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Kahlil Gibran

If you're considered a beauty, it's hard to be accepted doing anything but standing around.

Cybil Shepard

When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

Buckminster Fuller

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

Jean Kerr

You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of daily life.

MacRina Wiederkehr

A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.

John Keats

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive--you are leaking.

Fran Lebowitz

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

Edgar Allen Poe

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own--even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being

Katherine Anne Porter

The beauty of male has not yet been portrayed by the only one who can do so-the female

G. C. Lichtenberg

Beauty is only skin deep, but it`s a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense

Kin Hubbard

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