“Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.”
— Martha Beck
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For, when with beauty we can virtue
“For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.”
— Matthew Prior
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Beauty is not caused. It is.
“Beauty is not caused. It is.”
— Emily Dickinson
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A horse is a thing of beauty…
“A horse is a thing of beauty… none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.”
— Xenophon
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands
“Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.”
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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I tell myself that God gave my
“I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts – spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back – length of life.”
— Rose Kennedy
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In things to be seen at once,
“In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.”
— Christopher Wren
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Beauty is a fragile gift.
“Beauty is a fragile gift.”
— Ovid
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Hold fast to youth and beauty.
“Hold fast to youth and beauty.”
— Elizabeth Arden
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such
“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.”
— John Donne
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I first fell in love with music
“I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it. Then, being able to tap along on a table top and box was great, but my favorite thing to do was to watch records spin. I would almost get hypnotized by it. These things are what drew me in initially.”
— Narada Michael Walden
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