beauty

"Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good."

"There is nothing more beautiful than a beautiful woman."

"When their lordships asked Bacon How many bribes he had taken He had at least the grace To get very red in the face."

"We should infer in the case of a beautiful dwelling-place that it was built for its owners and not for mice; we ought, therefore, in the same way to regard the universe as the dwelling-place of the go…"

"So you must always remember / that time ends the beauty"

"That's the beauty of this country — we can have different opinions and coexist and be amused by each other and hurt and offended."

"And both were young, and one was beautiful."

"In the subconscious you fuck ugly people, never beautiful, because the libido always desires something repulsive."

"I remember when singers were singers. Ugly people. Aretha Franklin needed a lot of room to eat her chicken wings. Janis Joplin used to come out in clothes woven from her own vomit. Nina Simone, amazin…"

"In that mysterious dimension where the body meets the soul the stereotype is born and has her being. She is more body than soul, more soul than mind. To her belongs all that is beautiful, even the ver…"

"Joy is the grace we say to God."

"Do you remember how beautiful it was, and that silly Mondrian and those silly Buddha positions right in the middle at the beach"

"This object of great beauty—even in its stricken condition—went down with a terrifying roar…a sound that survivors later described as the most bloodcurdling they had ever heard."

"How do you see this tree? Is it really green? Use green, then, the most beautiful green on your palette. And that shadow, rather blue? Don't be afraid to paint it as blue as possible."

"Miss Manners doubts that there is anything in the world like an elegantly dressed Bostonian lurching across the room and diving face first into a bowl of guacamole dip while simultaneously disengaging…"

"The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the …"

"If there is anything beautiful other than absolute beauty, that can only be beautiful as far as it partakes of absolute beauty—and this I should say of everything. ...by beauty all things become beaut…"

"There are in the Exhibition some beautiful examples of such amongst the productions of other countries as well as of our own. They are made by the united labour of many women. The cost of a piece of l…"

"is all about the African woman, her beauty and how she makes herself beautiful. An African woman is therefore not to be messed up with or looked down upon because she’s feminine. Even though she’s bea…"

"If the chief rules of good design were understood by the masses as they might be, nothing would do more to promote beauty, improve workmanship, add to the value of manufactures, and in many other ways…"