It is… apparent that this quality is merely relative and comparative; that we pronounce things beautiful because they have something which we agree, for whatever reason, to call beauty, in a greater degree than we have been accustomed to find it in other things of the same kind; and that we transfer the epithet as […]
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
Nycilla dyes her locks, ’tis said, but ’tis foul aspersion; She buys them black, they therefore need no subsequent immersion.
The criterion of true beauty is, that it increases in examination; of false, that it lessens. There is something, therefore, in true beauty that corresponds with the right reason, and it is not merely the creature of fancy.
Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise, roused the old to sensibility, and subdued the rigorous to softness.
Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums. (former Philippine first lady)
Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caress of a subhumanly ugly mate?
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.
You may at times have the sensation you are being written down to. This is because your Beauty Quotient is supposed to be twice your Intelligence Quotient.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness.
