Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.
-Robert Brault
Quotations
Beauty
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
-John Keats
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
The really magical things are the ones that happen right in front of you. A lot of the time you keep looking for beauty, but it is already there. And if you look with a bit more intention, you see it.
-Vik Muniz
There is no better cosmetic, than the laughter on a woman’s face.
-Estée Lauder
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete.
-Okakura Kakuzō
"The Book of Tea"
...you don't have to be perfect to be pretty.
-Carson Kressley
