Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Quotations
Beauty
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
-Confucius
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
-Khalil Gibran
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Being beautiful is accomplished everytime you don't wear make-up.
-Anonymous
Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.
-Chet Raymo
"Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God"
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.
-Elisabeth Kubler Ross "Elisabeth Kubler-Ross"
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
