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And beauty, making beautiful old rhyme. (Quote by - Shakespeare)

Some beautiful things are more impressive when left imperfect than when too highly finished. (Quote by - La Rochefoucauld)

O, she is rich in beauty, only poor, that when she dies with beauty dies her store. (Quote by - Shakespeare)

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. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)

The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonized the whole, And, oh! the eye was in itself a Soul! (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. (Quote by - John Donne)

Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. (Quote by - George Santayana)

I want to help you grow as beautiful as God meant you to be when he thought of you first. (Quote by - George MacDonald)

Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. (Quote by - W. S. Maugham)

Beauty brings its own fancy price, for all that a man hath will he give for his love. (Quote by - Emerson)

Until I saw Chardin's painting, I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house, in the half-cleared table, in the corner of a tablecloth left awry, in the knife beside the empty oyster shell. (Quote by - Marcel Proust)

I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

It is one of the mysterious ways of Allah to make women troublesome when he makes them beautiful. (Quote by - Bernard Shaw)

Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. (Quote by - John Ruskin)

Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing and therefore, of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls. And I further add that the good is the beautiful. (Quote by - Plato)

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies for instance. (Quote by - John Ruskin)

Paris wrapped in night! half nebulous The moonlight streams o'er the blue-shadowed roofs.. A lovely frame for this wild battlescene Beneath the vapor's floating scarves, the Seine Trembles, mysterious, like a magic mirror Cyrano Act 5. (Quote by - Edmund Rostand)

The sense of truth no matter how subjective is necessary for the experience of beauty. (Quote by - Lawrence Durrell)

Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try to live up to it. (Quote by - Lady Duff-Gordon)

Rare is the union of beauty and modesty. (Quote by - Juvenal)

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. (Quote by - George Sand)

By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. (Quote by - Hannah Arendt)

What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon also be beautiful. (Quote by - Sapho)

Beauty is a mute deception. (Quote by - Theophrastus)

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