Quotes with beauty

Quotes 121 till 140 of 376.

  • Thomas Tusser For the first fourteen years for a rod they do while for the next as a pearl in the world they do shine. For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve. For the next matrons or drudges they serve. For the next doth crave a staff for a stay. For the next a bier to fetch them away.
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  • George Robert Gissing For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.
    George Robert Gissing
    English writer (1857 - 1903)
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  • Bela Karolyi Genetics is all about showcasing human beauty along with high-quality performance.
    Bela Karolyi
    American gymnastics coach (1942 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • 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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