Quotes About Elegance

Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.

A thing of beauty is a job forever.

Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.

Beauty! Terrible Beauty! A deathless Goddess-- so she strikes our eyes!

Fashion, after all, is magic and miracle…intended to bestow proportion and beauty where both have been lost or faded with the years.

Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate harmony.

Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.

Grace in women has more effect than beauty.

I am interested in beauty when it has something special and mysterious.

By means of beauty all beautiful things become beautiful.

Hers was a beauty so pure that it was nearly painful to behold--Athena heading out on a Friday night.

Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.

Beauty may be said to be God's trademark in creation.

Beauty can be seen in all things.

The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to one's theoretical models.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Horses make a landscape look beautiful.

Mathematics has beauty and romance. It's not a boring place to be, the mathematical world. It's an extraordinary place; it's worth spending time there.

Ugliness has its own splendor when it houses a soul of beauty.

Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.

What is pertinent is the calmness of that beauty, its sense of restraint.

Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.

A Satin Doll is a woman who is as pretty on the inside as she is on the outside.

I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.