Quotes 261 till 280 of 369.
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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
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The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist on this planet, where there are always ants and bad smells and empty Coca-Cola bottles to keep the grubby finger-print of reality upon the beautiful.
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The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods.
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The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
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The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.
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The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
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The most beautiful sound in the world is silence.
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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
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The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.
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The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde.
Soul on ice (1968) -
The North Korean landscape is strikingly beautiful in places. It could be said to resemble America's Pacific Northwest - but substantially drained of color.
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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.
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The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.
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The quality of the writing, really. Simple as that. Beautiful words. It's very nice as a singer to do great songs, which have wonderful lyrics and strong feelings underneath the song.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
Only Integrity is Going to Count (1983)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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The reason American cars don't sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That's why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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The ruins proclaim the building was beautiful.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007) 144
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