In its flawless grace and superior self-sufficiency I have seen a symbol of the perfect beauty and bland impersonality of the universe… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“When the convert emerges from the water, the world seems changed. The world has not changed, it is always wonderful and horrible,… — Liturgy Training Publications Copy Share Image
The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
“In the centre of the room, clamped to an upright easel, stood the full-length portrait of a young man of extraordinary personal… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't think the possibility for beauty can be foreclosed, because beauty can take so many forms. There is beauty that arises… — Sze Tsung Leong Copy Share Image
“For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your… — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Little sister don't you worry about a thing today Take the heat from the sun Little sister I know that everything is… — U2 Copy Share Image
“Allah has names of Beauty: the Compassionate, the Merciful, the Gentle, and many others. But He also has Names of Rigour: the… — Abdal Hakim Murad Copy Share Image
I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Even with an improperly ground mirror, the Hubble delivered extraordinary images. When the flaw was corrected, the Hubble delivered images of transcendent… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
He who is attracted to you because you showed perhaps your legs or your shape - those legs are not going to… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
“If I learned anything about her it was that she lived with a vehemence most of us never have the courage for."… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
A chaos of mind and body - a time for weeping at sunsets and at the glamour of moonlight - a confusion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Is it not rather ugly, one may ask? One collects material possessions not only for security, comfort or vanity, but for beauty… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“The longer and farther I ran, the more I realized that what I was often chasing was a state of mind--a place… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
Take the risk of thinking for yourself, much more happiness, truth, beauty, and wisdom will come to you that way. (Closing statement… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I hope one day somebody loves you so much that they see violets in the bags under your eyes, sunsets in the… — Trista Mateer Copy Share Image
“Music. A flower in a vase on the tray. A January rose, it wouldn't last long, all big and full-blown like that.… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Tulliver was what is called a good-tempered person,–never cried, when she was a baby, on any slighter ground than hunger and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The inner life has its soft and gentle beauty; an abstract formlessness as well as a subtle charm. I often consider myself… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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“I could have had one life but insteads I had another because of this book my grandmother protected. What a miracle is… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When we focus on what is good and beautiful in someone, whether or not we think that they "deserve" it, the good… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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“Look closer if you wish. My brother's [butterfly] collection. He went to the furthest reaches of the earth in his quest for… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
Everyone can of course take their own meaning, that's the beauty of music and lyrics, but to me it seems like everything… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Like Christians, Soccerians argue that you should not judge the essence of their faith by the loopy activities of its followers. But… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“true beauty has nothing to do with outward appearances. The more we focus on what we look like on the outside, the… — Kylie Bisutti Copy Share Image
Go out of the house to see the moon, and 't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“She trailed after him, admiring the line of his back. He began climbing the stairs, and she sighed with pleasure. Every bit… — Meljean Brook Copy Share Image
A person deprived of beauty and pleasure puts me in mind of the Haitian notion of a zombie - a person disconnected… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“What is the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?” Dragging his gaze from the beauty of the gardens, Ian looked down at… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
The mystery of life--its inexplicability, beauty, cruelty, tenderness, folly . . . has occupied the greater part of my waking thoughts; and… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
Let my worship be within the heart that rejoices, for behold, all acts of love and pleasure are my rituals. Therefore, let… — Doreen Valiente Copy Share Image
![“Look closer if you wish. My brother's [butterfly] collection. He went to the furthest reaches of the earth in his quest for the purest specimen of beauty. And when he found it, he stuck a pin through its heart. He's dead now. Cholera. In the tropics. Struck down in his relentless pursuit of…” quote by Charles Dickens](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/260/charles-dickens-34_adventure_look-closer-if-you-wish-my-brother-s-but_1024086.jpg)
