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
Quotations
Beauty
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Cakes and Ale"
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.
-Baltasar Gracián
"The Art of Worldly Wisdom"
The mirror is the worst judge of true beauty.
-Sophia Nam
You are a pool of clear water where the light plays.
-Jeanette Winterson
"Written on the Body"
There is no better cosmetic, than the laughter on a woman’s face.
-Estée Lauder
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.
-Markus Zusak
"I am the Messenger"
