Best beauty & lost Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Beauty is all about us, but how many are blind! They look at the wonder of this earth and seem to see nothing. People move hectically but give little thought to where they are going. They seek excitement ... as if they were lost and desperate.”

People Ifs Giving Looks Littles Seems Earth Moving Lost Wonder Beauty Blind Excitement Desperate

Author:Pablo Casals

“Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower is not to be possessed, it's there to be beheld. It's there for your pleasure.”

Ifs Soul Together Beautiful Lost Pleasure Beauty Flower Possession Possessed Lost Souls Beautiful Flower

Author:Diana Vreeland

“Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.”

God Lost Beauty Color

Book:Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

Source: Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

“In a world where so much that is wild and free has been lost to us, we must leave these beautiful animals free to swim as they will and must. They do us no harm and wish us none and we should let them alone.”

World Should Has Beens Beautiful Lost Wish Nature Freedom Animal Beauty Species Harm Swim Swimming Dolphins Animal Liberation Wild And Free Animal Kingdom

Author:Ric O'Barry

“Two centuries ago Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the greatest mathematicians and a founder of number theory, described his brainchild as "the queen of mathematics." Queens are regal, but they are also largely decorative, and this nuance was not lost on Gauss.”

Art Two Lost Numbers Beauty Century Theory Mathematics Queens Aesthetic Founders Mathematician Nuance Regal

Author:Ian Stewart

“At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise . . . that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.”

World Heart Art Lying Lost Loses Beauty Tree Sky Minutes Absurd Hills Paradise Outlines Inhuman Strangeness Softness Illusory

Book:The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays

Source: The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays

“Most of us have lost that sense of unity of biosphere and humanity which would bind and reassure us all with an affirmation of beauty. Most of us do not today believe that whatever the ups and down of detail within our limited experience, the larger whole is primarily beautiful.”

Believe Whole Today Beautiful Humanity Lost Beauty Unity Details Affirmation Biosphere

Author:Gregory Bateson

“I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong.”

“Beauty's a doubtful good, a glass, a flower, Lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour; And beauty, blemish'd once, for ever's lost, In spite of physic, painting, pain, and cost.”

Pain Beautiful Lost Hours Beauty Painting Flower Broken Cost Glasses Spite Doubtful Faded Being Beautiful

Author:William Shakespeare

“Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good; a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly; a flower that dies when it begins to bud; a doubtful good, a gloss, a glass, a flower, lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour.”

Dies Lost Hours Beauty Flower Broken Shining Glasses Vain Bud Doubtful Faded Gloss

Book:The plays and poems of William Shakspeare

Source: The plays and poems of William Shakspeare

“We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment, personal growth, communion with this world, and the search for what lies beneath and above this world.”

World Art Seems Lying Lost Growth Beauty Design This World Empowerment Function Personal Growth Profound Contact Collectives Communion

Book:No More Secondhand Art

Source: No More Secondhand Art

“It is the custom to sneer at the modern apartment-house, television, big-city Christmas, with its commercial taint . . . office parties, artificial . . . Christmas trees . . . but future generations in search of their lost Christmases may well remember its innocence; yes, and its beauty, too.”

“The beauty of personal authenticity can compensate for the lost beauty of our youth.”

Lost Beauty Youth Authenticity

Book:The Age of Miracles: Embracing the New Midlife: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition

Source: The Age of Miracles: Embracing the New Midlife: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition

“I never got a pass mark in math... Just imagine - mathematicians now use my prints to illustrate their books. Funny me consorting with all these learned folks, as though I were their long lost brother. I guess they are unaware of the fact that I am ignorant about the whole thing.”

Long Art Book Whole Facts Use Lost Beauty Imagine Brother Mark Folks Math Ignorant Print Aesthetic Mathematician Lost Brother

Author:M. C. Escher

“Spend all you have for loveliness, Buy it and never count the cost; For one white singing hour of peace Count many a year of strife well lost, And for a breath of ecstasy Give all you have been, or could be.”

Giving Years Wells Has Beens Lost Hours White Beauty Cost Singing Breaths Ecstasy Strife Loveliness

Book:Collected Poems

Source: Collected Poems

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