No matter how plain a woman maybe, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Quotations
Beauty
Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
-L. M. Montgomery
For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.
-Rainer Maria Rilke
"Duino Elegies"
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
-Khalil Gibran
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
-Khadijah Bagais
