The alchemist picked up a book that someone in the caravan had brought. Leafing through the pages, he found a story about Narcissus. The alchemist knew the legend of Narcissus, a youth who knelt daily beside a lake to contemplate his own beauty. He was so fascinated by himself, that, one morning, he fell into […]
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
If you get simple beauty and nought else, You get about the best thing God invents.
We don’t feel at ease here: we are surrounded by too much beauty.
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
Beauty is to the soul as food is to the body. It fills a need in us that nothing else can fill.
It matters more what’s in a woman’s face than what’s on it.
The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
It seems no work of man’s creative hand By labor wrought as wavering fancy planned, But from the rock as if by magic grown, Eternal, silent, beautiful, alone!
Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.
