“A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on, and is devoured by its own years.”
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Source: Anything But Love: A Complete Digest of the Rules of Feminine Behavior from Birth to Death ...
“It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.”
Source: Collected Works (Complete Editions: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, ...)
“Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.”
“She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.”
Source: The Portable Emerson: New Edition
Source: Nine-Headed Dragon River: Zen Journals 1969-1982
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)
“Beauty is like an almanack: if it lasts a year it is well.”
Source: The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus
Source: Collected Poems
Source: The Man in the Water: Essays and Stories