B Quotes
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“Beauty is something everybody longs for, needs, and tries to obtain in some way - whether through nature, or a man or a woman, or music, or whatever. The soul yearns for it. Psychology seems to have forgotten that.”
“Beauty is something inside of us. If you love yourself and accept yourself, that shows on the outside. Beauty is an act-it's how you carry yourself.”
“Beauty is something most beings, human or otherwise, gauge by the outward appearance. However once you see inside of one's heart, the true beauty of a person comes through and many times changes the initial perception. I have seen the most beautiful creatures seem horribly hideous, ugly, in light of their dark hearts. (Acronis)”
Source: Recompense
“Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.”
“Beauty is something that is hard to debate. Every man thinks his ideal the best. But the wittiest woman rise to the top of this structure, conventional beauty often taking a back seat to a woman possessed of a clever tongue.”
“Beauty is something that is waiting to be found and appreciated. No matter how many ignore, a true aesthete will always discover it.”
Source: Heaven's Gate
“Beauty is something that melts your heart, not just makes your dick hard.”
Source: "Zaki's Gift Of Love"
“Beauty is something we can affirm and intend to have more of. What happens then is our perceptual ability, no matter where we are, expands in that direction.”
“Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, it is not given to all to know it. To recognize it you must repeat the adventure of the artist. It is a melody that he sings to you, and to hear it again in your own heart you want knowledge and sensitiveness and imagination.”
Source: The Moon and Sixpence
“Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul.”
Source: The Moon and Sixpence
“Beauty is Soul Deep - Beautiful Girl by Kailin Gow”
Source: Beautiful Girl: Modern Beauty and Beast
“Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.”
“Beauty is startling. She wears a gold shawl in the summer and sells seven kinds of honey at the flea market. She is young and old at once, my daughter and my grandmother. In school she excelled in mathematics and poetry. . . Beauty will dance with anyone who is brave enough to ask her.”
“Beauty is stuck behind a paywall. Stupid is always free.
And it sure does like the look of everything you hold dear.”
Source: Space Oddity
“Beauty is subjective. You know how sometimes what makes a person attractive is the way they make you laugh or how it seems like they can read your mind?”
Source: The Crown
“Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful.”
“Beauty is such a fleeting blossom, how can wisdom rely upon its momentary delight?”
“Beauty is Suspect" declare numerous art aficionados and by so saying have dethroned beauty from its art pedestal. For that reason many people feel speechless and in need of art shrinks.
"When is art?”
“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it. [...] We want to be devoured by it, to hide ourselves in that fire which refines us.”
Source: The Secret History
“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
Source: The Secret History
“Beauty is that little something that fills the whole world, and is contained neither in a single straight nose, a long eyelash, nor a blue mountain. Some see it in a leg of mutton, others in a compound fracture; and to expect others to accept one's own definition of it is as absurd as to expect all humanity to use the same toilet-brush.”
Source: W.M. Hunt's Talks about Art: With a Letter from J.E. Millais
“Beauty is that Medusa's head which men go armed to seek and sever, and dead will starve and sting forever.”
“Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.”
Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Diversion Illustrated Classics)
“Beauty is that to what the human mind responds at its deepest and most profound.”
“Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive.”
Source: A Tear And A Smile - Parables, Stories, and Poems of Khalil Gibran
“Beauty is that which excites the soul.”
“Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.”
“Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.”
“Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization, the point with which the evangelist pierces the minds and hearts of those he evangelizes.”
“Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization.”
“Beauty is the attractive power of perfection.”
“Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.”
“Beauty is the beginning and end of fulfillment. She stands at the precipice and invites us to step forward. If we allow her, she walks beside us in nobility as we journey, removing the glamour from our eyes and tenderly embracing us when the road feels rocky.
Eventually, we realise that Beauty resides within us. She is the divine, human heart.”
Source: The Art of Becoming: Creating Abiding Fulfillment in an Unfulfilled World
“Beauty is the biggest enemy of attitude”
Source: The Other Wife: A Novel in Verse
“Beauty is the brightness of being.”
“Beauty is the brilliance of truth.”
“Beauty is the Devil's shade”
“Beauty is the djinn of wisdom.”
“Beauty is the door to another world.”
“Beauty is the enemy . We try to conquer not feeling beautiful all our lives. It's a battle that can't be won. There's no definition of beauty. The only way to achieve beauty is to feel it from inside without breaking down into individual physical attributes.”
“Beauty is the experience that gives us a sense of joy and a sense of peace simultaneously.”
Source: My Quest for Beauty
“Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.”
“Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.”
“Beauty is the flower of chastity.”
“Beauty is the flower of virtue.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated)
“Beauty Is the fume-track of necessity. This thought Is therapeutic. If, after several Applications, you do not find Relief, consult your family physician.”
“Beauty is the garden scent of roses, murmuring water flowing gently...Can words describe the indescribable?”
Source: Rumi's Little Book of Life: The Garden of the Soul, the Heart, and the Spirit
“Beauty is the gift of God”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“Beauty is the glorification of the world and existence at their best.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.”