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"
Quotations
Beauty
Wherever there is real creative work, it is almost always associated with beauty.
-I. K. Taimni
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Beauty isn't just a pretty face, a beautiful body or even a cute voice. Beauty arises from your mind, your soul, and most important your personality. But most people don't seem to notice.
-Emily Gabriela Vira
Beauty is where you find it.
-Madonna
Being beautiful is accomplished everytime you don't wear make-up.
-Anonymous
I don't take good pictures cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.
-Ani DiFranco
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
