“Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.”
Source: On The Aesthetic Education Of Man
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“Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.”
“Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them?”
“Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.”
Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.”
Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. I drink the blood of young runaways.”
“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.”
Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more
Source: A Susan Sontag reader
Source: On photography
“What is really beautiful must always be true.”
Source: Armance
Source: Letters of Wallace Stevens
Source: Harmonium
“A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.”
Source: The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, containing Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, Catriona and A Child's Garden of Verses
“Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.”
Source: William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose
Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Source: The Complete Works of J. M. Synge
“Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.”
Source: Poems
“By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.”
Source: Poems
Source: Circle of the Seasons: The Journal of a Naturalist's Year
“Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?”
Source: Collected Poems
Source: Catherine: A Story
“For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.”
“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
“If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?”
“I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.”
“Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.”
“Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.”
Source: Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism
Source: The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci
“It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of Voltaire (Illustrated)