Like the entomologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
Artistic credentials are au courant in the important business of being seen as cultured, elegant and, of course, stupendously rich. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
Among all the accomplishments of youth there is none preferable to a decent and agreeable behavior among men, a modest freedom of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Philosophers and aestheticians may offer elegant and profound definitions of art and beauty, but for the painter they are all summed up… — Gino Severini Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in… — Tony Lema Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant. — Antony Garrett Lisi Copy Share Image
Nima Shirazi's is an important progressive voice in the Iran debate in the West, often deconstructing the myths (and sometimes propaganda) we… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
You can never take too much care over the choice of your shoes. Too many women think that they are unimportant, but… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
You don't need to be able to string a sentence together in a way that is elegant or even vaguely meaningful to… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Never stop hoping for all of the righteous desires of your heart. But don't close your eyes and hearts to the simple… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I don't think you're happier if you're thin or beautiful or rich or married. You have to make your own happiness. My… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
There are risks in the sheer brevity of Twitter, and it's actually quite an elegant art reducing what you have to say… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams… — Ron Franscell Copy Share Image
How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The artist who does not feel completely satisfied by elegant lines, by harmonious colors, and by a beautiful succession of chords does… — Camille Saint-Saens Copy Share Image
Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself, might convey… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
But for me, dinner at a fine restaurant was the ultimate luxury. It was the very height of civilization. For what was… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
