Quotes with beauty-truths

Quotes 141 till 160 of 441.

  • William Hazlitt Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Joseph Joubert Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Victor Hugo Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Happiness and Beauty are by-products.
    Maxims for Revolutionists (1903) #102
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anna Katharine Green Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?
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  • Alighieri Dante Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from the eternal.
    Alighieri Dante
    Durante (Dante) degli Alighieri, Italian philosopher and poet (1265 - 1321)
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  • Virginia Woolf Henry James seems most entirely in his element, doing that is to say what everything favors his doing, when it is a question of recollection. The mellow light which swims over the past, the beauty which suffuses even the commonest little figures of that
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • B. W. Powe Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.
    Towards A Canada of Light Maxims and Enigmas, p. 29
    B. W. Powe
    Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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  • Hannah More How goodness heightens beauty!
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • William Shakespeare How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Marcel Duchamp I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.
    Marcel Duchamp
    French painter and sculptor (1887 - 1968)
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  • George Bernard Shaw I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Edith Wharton I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape!! What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Charlie Chaplin I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.
    Charlie Chaplin
    British actor, movie maker (1889 - 1977)
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  • Boris Pasternak I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Anne Frank I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • Bruce Forsyth I hate the term 'arm candy.' But, look, a woman's figure is a beautiful thing, and if she has shapely legs, then she should show them off, because men love to see that. Not just heterosexual men - gay men like to see a woman in her beauty and the shape of her.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo I have learnt to love you late, Beauty at once so ancient and so new!
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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