Quotes with beauty

Quotes 281 till 300 of 376.

  • George Santayana The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The mathematician is fascinated with the marvelous beauty of the forms he constructs, and in their beauty he finds everlasting truth.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bell Hooks The more Lil' Kim distorted her natural beauty to become a cartoonlike caricature of whiteness, the larger her success. - From (2003) Rock My Soul
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Fran Lebowitz The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Lord Shaftesbury The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. True features make the beauty of the face; true proportions, the beauty of architecture; true measures, the beauty of harmony and music.
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  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir The pain passes, but the beauty remains.
    Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    French painter (1841 - 1919)
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  • Susan Sontag The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Edward F. Halifax The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Charles Baudelaire The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Northrop Frye The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.
    Northrop Frye
    Canadian literair criticus (1912 - 1991)
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  • Albert Einstein The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • John Keats The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • John Ruskin The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin deep saying.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Tuckerman The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth.
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  • Bayard Taylor The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Salvador Dali The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Frederick the Great The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • Alan Hollinghurst The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.
    The Line of Beauty (2014) 146
    Alan Hollinghurst
    English writer, translator and poet (1954 - )
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  • Alan Hollinghurst The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.
    The Line of Beauty (2014) 146
    Alan Hollinghurst
    British writer (1954 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Then read from the treasured volume the poem of thy choice, and lend to the rhyme of the poet the beauty of thy voice.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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