Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Quotations
Beauty
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.
-Okakura Kakuzō
"The Book of Tea"
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
-Confucius
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson"
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
Among the many answers I have found, I believe love is the most beautiful and simple art that reflects the beauty of life.
-Mabel Iam
