Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams And our desires.
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
I have always believed that good is only beauty put into practice.
My comfort is, that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face. (Henry V)
I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
The noble grotesque involves the true appreciation of beauty.
Could I come near your beauty with my nails I’d set my ten commandments in your face. (Henry VI)
So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin deep saying.
My beauty, though but mean, Needs not the painted flourish of your praise: Beauty is not bought by judgement of the eye. (Love’s Labour’s Lost)
How intoxicating is the triumph of beauty, and how right it is to name it queen of the universe! How many courtiers, how many slaves, have submitted to it! But alas! Why must it be that what flatters our senses almost always deceives our souls?