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“People always equate beauty with good, but it just ain't so.”
“Somewhere on the world was the Emperor's palace, set amid one hundred square miles of natural soil, rainbowed with flowers.”
“You always were beautiful, and you always will be beautiful.”
“A far cicada rings high and clear over the river’s heavy wash. Morning glory, a lone dandelion, cassia, orchids. So far from the nearest sea, I am taken aback by the sight of a purple land crab, li...”
“You don’t love a girl because of beauty.You love her because she sings a song only you can understand.”
“The problem with beauty is you will always be in trouble, when you don’t know what beauty is.”
“The difference between a good golf shot and a bad one is the same as the difference between a beautiful and a plain woman --a matter of millimetres.”
“Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.”
“You will not be here--I shall not be here--much lo”
“And all the loveliest things there be Come simply so it seems to me.”
“Mathematics possesses not only truth but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere like that of a sculpture.”
“Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless peacocks and lilies for instance.”
“Beauty is unbearable drives us to despair offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
“Beauty is truth - truth beauty - that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to know.”
“Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty hesitation or incongruity.”
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful we must carry it with us or we find it not.”
“Beauty is an ecstacy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it.”
“As a beauty I am not a star There are others more handsome by far But my face - I don't mind it For I am behind it. It's the people in front get the jar.”
“Until I saw Chardin's painting I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house in the half-cleared table in the corner of a tablecloth left awry in the knife beside the empty oy...”
“Do you love me because I'm beautiful or am I beautiful because you love me?”
