Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
Quotations
Beauty
I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.
-Drew Barrymore
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
-Miguel De Cervantes
I don't take good pictures cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.
-Ani DiFranco
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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 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"
