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Quotes About Elegance

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.Pull down thy vanity, it is not manMade courage, or made order, or made grace,Pull down thy vanity, I say pull down.Learn of the green world what can be thy placeIn scaled invention or true artistry,Pull down thy vanity,Paquin pull down!The green casque has outdone your elegance.
~ Ezra Pound
As cool as the pale wet leaves of lily-of-the-valley She lay beside me in the dawn.
~ Ezra Pound
Gemma crossed a pair of legs, clad in expensive hosiery
~ Faith Martin
duchess potatoes
~ Faith Martin
Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman: it is, at once, the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.
~ Fanny Burney
His pulse quickened at the thought of accompanying Tiana to a ball, seeing her all dolled up in a beautiful gown. He could see her now! Actually, he could see it. Naveen squinted in confusion. Had he seen her in a ball gown already?
~ Farrah Rochon
Silencio de cal y mirto. Malvas en las hierbas finas. La monja borda alhelíes sobre una tela pajiza... ... ¡Qué girasol! ¡Qué magnolia de lentejuelas y cintas! ¡Qué azafranes y qué lunas, en el mantel de la misa!
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Anava enfundat en un vestit blau marí, collita Rodier, calçava sabates noves de trinca i lluïa una corbata amb dibuixos verds i vermells sobre fons blanc, que li queia com un joc de maraques en mans de Montserrat Caballé.
~ Ferran Torrent
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
~ Frederic Chopin
Prostota to ostatnie osi?gni?cie. Po zagraniu ogromnej ilo?ci nut i wi?kszej ilo?ci nut, prostota staje si? ukoronowaniem sztuki. (Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.)
~ Frederic Chopin
Nothing succeeds like address.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs.
~ Francesca da Rimini
She was the people's princess and that is how she will stay, how she will remain in our hearts and our memories for ever.
~ blair tony iv
I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.
~ Bob Newhart
Fiammetta, whose wavy tresses fell in a flood of gold over her white and delicate shoulders
~ Boccaccio Giovanni
Always be Graceful and Useful Nara Bhuvaneshwari
~ Booker T. Washington
It is one of the arts of a great beauty to heighten the effect of her charms by affecting to be sweetly unconscious of them.
~ bovee christian nestell iii
Style is what happens when simplicity is achieved.
~ Brad Mays
Yvonne turned to leave, when a tall black man in a sleek gray suit suddenly blocked the doorway. "Mr. Greene?" Yep, right out of GQ. The suit didn't look so much tailored as birthed, created, cultivated for him and only him. It fit like some tight superhero suit or like a second skin. His build was rock solid. He sported a shaved head and perfectly trimmed facial hair and big hands and everything about the guy just screamed "cooler than you.
~ Harlan Coben
Today I'm wearing a light-blue Savile Row hand-tailored suit, Lilly Pulitzer tie, Hermès pocket square in the breast pocket, and Bedfordshire bespoke shoes custom made by G.J. Cleverley's lead craftsman on Old Bond Street. I
~ Harlan Coben
There was no doubt about it, I must soon enter this world, where on its surface fragrant ladies rocked slowly, fanned gently, and drank cool water.
~ Harper Lee
She is the last of her kind, she thought. No wars had ever touched her, and she had lived through three; nothing had disturbed that world of hers, where gentlemen smoked on the porch or in hammocks, where ladies fanned themselves gently and drank cool water.
~ Harper Lee
One of those thick red carpets that seems to trap time. I have one
~ Harry Bingham
Whiskey, like a beautiful woman, demands appreciation. You gaze first, then it's time to drink.
~ Haruki Murakami