Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; follow the straight line, thou shalt see the curved line ever follow thee.
-William Maccall
Quotations
Beauty
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.
-Judith McNaught
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Among the many answers I have found, I believe love is the most beautiful and simple art that reflects the beauty of life.
-Mabel Iam
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
The ideal has many names and beauty is but one of them.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Cakes and Ale"
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.
-Okakura Kakuzō
"The Book of Tea"
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
