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
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
-Khadijah Bagais
Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
-Ambrose Bierce
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.
-Baltasar Gracián
"The Art of Worldly Wisdom"
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
-Wallace Stevens
