Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
-L. M. Montgomery
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
-George Bernard Shaw
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.
-Alex Flinn
"Beastly"
Wherever there is real creative work, it is almost always associated with beauty.
-I. K. Taimni
