There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Quotations
Beauty
The ugliest thing in the world is a beautiful woman without the brains or courage to know that beauty is nothing more than an accident.
-Charlie Fletcher
"Silvertongue"
Beauty is where you find it.
-Madonna
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
-L. M. Montgomery
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.
-Judith McNaught
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 only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
One man’s justice is another’s injustice; one man’s beauty, another’s ugliness; one man’s wisdom, another’s folly.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
