Home / Topics / Beauty Quotes

Beauty Quotes

Browse 6492 quotes about Beauty.

Beauty Quotes

“Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks.”

Speak Language Beauty Goodness Finished

Book:Romola

Source: Romola

“German poetry is going in a very different direction from French poetry.... Its language has become more sober, more factual. It distrusts "beauty." It tries to be truthful.”

Trying Different Truth Poetry Language Beauty Poet Poetry Is Truthful Sober Distrust Factual Different Directions Being Truthful French Poetry

Book:Collected Prose

Source: Collected Prose

“What is love at first sight but a proof of the powerful but silent language of physiognomy?”

Firsts Language Powerful Beauty Sight Silent Proof Love At First Sight What Is Love Physiognomy

Author:Mary C. Ames

“A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.”

Writing Kind Language Born Beauty Special Communication Foreign Language Language Learning Learning Language Culture And Language Native Language Language Culture International Language

Author:Gaston Bachelard

“It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my angels. Without them I would never have disappeared into language, literature, the mind, laughter and all the mad intensities that made and unmade me.”

Source: Moab is My Washpot

“No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers, and grows stronger where man faints, and over wastes of worldly fortunes sends the radiance of its quenchless fidelity like a star.”

“The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.”

Ifs Should Book Whole Shows Language Beauty

Author:Thomas B. Macaulay

“Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems unusually piercing, living, handsome, in another language, and since English is yours, you wish it to be there too.”

Kind Hard Seems Language Wish Beauty Satisfaction Handsome Piercings

Author:Robert Fitzgerald