Beautiful Quotes

Christine leefeldt - some of the most rewarding and beautiful moments...
Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream, And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.
George Linley
D. h. lawrence - how beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right...
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
Spanish Prove
The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
J. K. Rowling
What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, 1966
When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.
W. Somerset Maugham
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
I Ching
Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.
Margaret Cho, weblog, 01 - 27 - 04
We have to play what is actually in demand, and we have to play it as well and as beautifully and as expressively as ever we can.
Herman Hesse, Steppenwolf
I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - If I can remember any of the damn things.
Dorothy Parke
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.
Plato
The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source of life, art and science.
Michael Talbot
Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.
Michael Pupin
What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - The fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
Albert Einstein
Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things beautiful.
Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray
I like a beautiful song that tells you terrible things. We all like bad news out of a pretty mouth.
Tom Waits, Blood Money interviews
To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.
Heraclitus
The older I get, the more I feel almost beautiful...
Sharon Olds
Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight.
Terry Goodkind
Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done nothing to deserve their astonishing reward.
John Mortimer, The Observer (1999)
Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music - The world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
Henry Mille
The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.
Sloan Wilson
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein
Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime therefore, we must be saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore, we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore, we are saved by love.
Reinhold Niebuh
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.
Pablo Casals
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
One day the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Sigmond Freud
I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.
Emma Albani
I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.
Steve Martin
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Albert Einstein
It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes in The Copper Beeches
The great tragedy of science - - The slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
Thomas Huxley
The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
Robinson Jeffers, O Magazine, October 2003
An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough - Edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.
Nicholas Chamfort
All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful.
Mohandas Ghandi
Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.
Ralph Waldo Emerson