The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
One man’s justice is another’s injustice; one man’s beauty, another’s ugliness; one man’s wisdom, another’s folly.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Beauty without expression is boring.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
