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Quotes About Beauty

Then back to the party!and they maledand femaled you jealouslyBeautiful Thingas if to discover whence andby what miraclethere should escape, what?
~ William Carlos Williams
You lethargic, waiting upon me, waiting for the fire and I attendant upon you, shaken by your beauty Shaken by your beauty Shaken.
~ William Carlos Williams
Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.
~ William Carlos Williams
It is at the edge of the petal that love waits
~ William Carlos Williams
But the sea which no one tends is also a garden
~ William Carlos Williams
If it ain't a pleasure, it ain't a poem.
~ William Carlos Williams
so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens.
~ William Carlos Williams
beauty' is related not to 'loveliness' but to a state in which reality plays a part.
~ William Carlos Williams
All women are not Helen, I know that, but have Helen in their hearts.
~ William Carlos Williams
I think these days when there is so little to believe in——when the old loyalties——God, country, and the hope of Heaven——aren't very real, we are more dependent than we should be on our friends. The only thing left to believe in——someone who seems beautiful.
~ William Carlos Williams
Beauty is the lover's gift.
~ William Congreve
There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
~ William Congreve
A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty.
~ William Congreve
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
~ William Cowper
Sends Nature forth the daughter of the skies... To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes.
~ William Cowper
then to the dance, and make the sober moon... witness of joys that shun the sights of noon.
~ William Cowper
A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
~ William Cullen Bryant
The little wind-flower, whose just opened eye Is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.
~ William Cullen Bryant
Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson, Yet our full-leaved willows are in the freshest green. Such a kindly autumn, so mercifully dealing With the growths of summer, I never yet have seen.
~ William Cullen Bryant
The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by, As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky.
~ William Cullen Bryant
One smile on the brown hills and naked trees, And the dark rocks whose summer wreaths are cast, And the blue gentian flower, that, in the breeze, Nods lonely, of her beauteous race the last.
~ William Cullen Bryant
Autumn... the year's last, loveliest smile.
~ William Cullen Bryant
The groves were God's first temples.
~ William Cullen Bryant
To him who in the love of Nature holdsCommunion with her visible forms, she speaksA various language.
~ William Cullen Bryant