Quotes About Beauty

Pray for a partner who will love you unconditionally instead of whom will attract your eyes, for the good-looking is non-permanent and for good heart is eternal.

What attract the eyes, the heart loves and the mind like.

We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake...

Most women are not so young as they are painted.

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

music, I say, the most divine striker of the senses...

If you have so earth-creeping a mind that it cannot lift itself up to look to the sky of poetry...thus much curse I must send you, in the behalf of all poets, that while you live, you live in love, and never get favour for lacking skill of a sonnet; and, when you die, your memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph.

Art is the perfection of nature.

And sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument; for there is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres

There is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion.

Sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres.

Sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. For there is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.

If all the world and love were young,And truth in every shepherd's tongue,These pretty pleasures might me moveTo live with thee, and be thy love.

Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied.

Nothing is more the child of art than a garden

The lark now leaves his wat'ry nestAnd, climbing, shakes his dewy wings.

Francesca da Rimini, miminy, piminy,Je-ne-sais-quoi young man!

The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra la,Have nothing to do with the case.

For I'm not so old, and not so plain,And I'm quite prepared to marry again.

I don't know why you are better and more beautiful than anybody else.

Do you remember when you told me I had beautiful knees? I never like my knees. In fact, I thought they were ugly. But your eyes have rehabilitated them. Whether I see you again or not, I'm going to live out my life with these two beautiful knees.

Hon tog till sig en liten del av det som fanns där, bäcken bakom vårt hus, skogarna med sina stenar och sin mossa och buskvegetation, och blodroten, blåklockorna och violerna som spirade i den våta jorden varje vår. Allt detta blev henne förtroget, men fälten med sina ändlösa rader som strålade samman vid horisonten under en oändlig himmel rymde ingen riktig mening för henne. Hur älskar man så mycket tomhet? (189)

He is a creature of will, and the beauty of his will overreaches the tawdriness of his real object: Daisy.

No doubt I would have felt reverent in less lovely places, because I imagined a past I connected to myself.