Quotations
Beauty

True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.

-Okakura Kakuzō "The Book of Tea"

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

-Khalil Gibran

There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.

-Michael Cunningham "The Hours"

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"

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"

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.

-Nikolai Gogol

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

-Socrates

In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.

-Immanuel Kant "Critique of Judgment"

Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.

-Graham Greene "The Heart of the Matter"

Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.

-Wallace Stevens

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