People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.
-Elisabeth Kubler Ross "Elisabeth Kubler-Ross"
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes.
-Judith McNaught
Being beautiful is accomplished everytime you don't wear make-up.
-Anonymous
There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
-Cynthia Hand
"Hallowed"
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"
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
-Beth Kephart
"Undercover"
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
-Thomas More
"Utopia"