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Quotes About Beauty

But he thought all the strange words were beautiful, and he had never had a book of his own before.
~ Tove Jansson
It'd be awful if the world exploded, it's so wonderfully splendid
~ Tove Jansson
We sat talking on a rock. The air was filled with the tang of sea-weed and of something else that could only have been the ocean smell. I felt so happy that I wasn't even afraid it wouldn't last.
~ Tove Jansson
Akkurat nå tenker jeg på nordlys. Man vet ikke om det finnes eller bare synes. Alt er meget usikkert, og det er nettopp det som beroliger meg.
~ Tove Jansson
No one can depict desolation who hasn't inhabited desolation and observed it very closely. Things condemned have a terrible beauty.
~ Tove Jansson
We'll always keep our bangles in brown pond water in the future. They're so much more beautiful that way
~ Tove Jansson
Robes, dresses, frocks. They hung in endless rows, in hundreds, one beside the other all around the room - gleaming brocade, fluffy clouds of tulle and swansdown, flowery silk, night-black velvet with glittering spangles everywhere like small, many-coloured blinker beacons.
~ Tove Jansson
Luultavasti myrskyjä onkin vain siksi, että niiden jälkeen saataisiin auringonnousu.
~ Tove Jansson
Det er snølyset," sa hun. "Alt blir pent i snølys.
~ Tove Jansson
Hän seisoi hiljaa, aivan hiljaa, puristi posliinista kisssanpoikaa ja ajatteli: Voi, minun kaunis, ihana onnettomuuteni...
~ Tove Jansson
Meren vihaiset vihertävät värit olivat muuttuneet rauhallisen sinisiksi, ja aallot kantoivat vaahtokruunujaan pikemmin koristeina kuin uhkauksina.
~ Tove Jansson
Rubiini muuttui kuin meri. Väliin se oli vain vaalea, sitten siihen valahti ruusunväriä aivan kuin lumihuipulle auringon noustessa - ja äkkiä sen sisimmästä kohosi tummanpunaisia liekkejä. Se saattoi muuttua aivan kuin mustaksi tulppaaniksi, jonka heteinä hehkuivat pienet säkenet.
~ Tove Jansson
Here in the shadow of the firs lay everything the old house had spat out in the course of its life, everything worn out and unnecessary, everything not to be seen. In the darkening winter evening, this landscape was utterly abandoned, a territory that had no meaning for anyone but him. He found it beautiful.
~ Tove Jansson
She put on a white dress and went around all day with roses in her hair and sang hymns.
~ Tove Jansson
What has happened now is that I've fallen madly in love with a woman. And it seems to me so absolutely natural and genuine – there's nothing problematic about it at all. I just feel proud and uncontrollably glad. These last weeks have been like one long dance of rich adventure, tenderness, intensity – an expedition into new domains of great simplicity and beauty.
~ Tove Jansson
Kocham granice. Sierpie? jest granic? mi?dzy latem a jesieni?; to najpi?kniejszy miesi?c, jaki znam. Zmierzch jest granic? mi?dzy dniem i noc?, a brzeg jest granic? pomi?dzy morzem a l?dem. Granica jest t?sknot?: kiedy oboje s? zakochani, ale wci?? nie wypowiedzieli ani s?owa. Granic? jest bycie w drodze.
~ Tove Jansson
Life is very charming, I must say.
~ Tove Jansson
It's nice to have beautiful things that really belong to you.
~ Tove Jansson
The arabesques sank into the ground and turned green with moss, and the trees slipped deeper and deeper into each other's arms as time went by.
~ Tove Jansson
There were little animals everywhere. They could turn up between the covers of a book, flattened and dead, for the fact is that creeping animals, tattered animals, and dead animals are with us all our lives, from beginning to end.
~ Tove Jansson
Hiutale toisensa jälkeen laskeutui hänen lämpimälle kuonolleen ja suli. Hän pyydysti niitä käpäläänsä ihaillakseen niitä hetken, hän katseli ylöspäin ja näki niiden leijuvan kasvojaan kohti. Niitä tuli yhä enemmän ja enemmän, pehmeinä ja kevyinä kuin untuvat. Näinkö se käykin? mietti Muumipeikko. Ja minä kun luulin, että lumi kasvaa alhaalta päin!
~ Tove Jansson
Making a journey by night is more wonderful than anything in the world.
~ Tove Jansson
There's no need to imagine that you're a wondrous beauty, because that's what you are.
~ Tove Jansson
T? nhiên không yên l?ng. Nó th??ng xuyên thích thú g?i ??n chúng ta nh?ng n?t nh?c r?i r?c. Nh?ng nó không bao gi? ch?u trao cho chúng ta t? ch?c c?a các n?t nh?c ?ó c?ng nh? không ti?t l? cho chúng ta bí m?t giai ?i?u c?a nó.
~ Unknown