We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
-RuPaul
No matter how plain a woman maybe, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
-Khalil Gibran
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella"
Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
-Margaret Cho
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; follow the straight line, thou shalt see the curved line ever follow thee.
-William Maccall
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
