To be clear is the first duty of a writer; to charm and to please are graces to be acquired later. — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty. — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Copy Share Image
“He quirked an eyebrow briefly, slightly, in such a way that no one afterwards might be able to safely accuse him of… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Nature is content with little; grace with less; but lust with nothing. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Glazed brick, white mortar, and blue roof-tiles do not make a house beautiful; carved rosewood, gold cloth, and clear green jade do… — Nora Waln Copy Share Image
Art is a window to The Infinite, and opening to the goddess, a portal through which you and I, with the help… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Master your breath, let the self be in bliss, contemplate on the sublime within you. — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Copy Share Image
Now this is a mystery to a carnal heart. They can see no such thing; perhaps they think God loves them when… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
The principals in elegantly simple. We learn to love by being loved, we learn gentleness by being gentled, we learn to be… — Deane Juhan Copy Share Image
What give all that is tragic, whatever its form, the characteristic of the sublime, is the first inkling of the knowledge that… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Whatever you are doing, if there is contentment and a feeling that this whole existence is nothing but the manifestation of godliness,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
Onward and sublime Will ever glide The silent stream of Time, That bears us on its tide. — Harvey Rice Copy Share Image
“There is still a certain grace in a dead festival. It has been happy. Upon those chairs in disarray, among those flowers… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For every rain that fell on your face comes the rainbow that will shine on you and gives you grace. — Joanne Lobedica Copy Share Image
Likewise grace and glory are referred to the same genus, since grace is nothing other than a certain first beginning of glory… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image