Quotes 61 till 80 of 441.
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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
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At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.
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Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected.
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Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.
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Beauty arises out of human inspiration.
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Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
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Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.
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Beauty cannot be defined by abscissas and ordinates; neither are circles and ellipses created by their geometrical formulas.
On War (1832) -
Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of time that the impression of it will be confused. Nor can any very large one, for a whole view of it cannot be had at once, and so there will be no unity and completeness.
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Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.
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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
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Beauty in not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
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Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
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Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.
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Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself.
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