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Beauty Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful and so solemn. Beauty exalts,…
- Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many...
- We do not want to merely “see” beauty. We want to be united with it, to receive it into ourselves, to become part of it.
- An author should never conceive himself as bringing into existence beauty or wisdom which did not exist before, but simply and solely as trying to…
- Human culture has always had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important than itself. If men had postponed the search for knowledge…
- The beauty of life, is that you don't have to be modernly beautiful to live it.
- I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow better not worse…
- The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing — to reach the Mountain, to find the place where all the beauty came…
- It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and…
- It was when I was happiest that I longed most...The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing...to find the place where all…
- The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust to them; it was not in…
- Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities and love still…
- Oh, I can see it happening, age after age, and growing worse the more you reveal your beauty: the son turning his back on the…
- We do not want merely to see beauty... we want something else which can hardly be put into words- to be united with the beauty…
- I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
- An 'impersonal God'-well and good. A subjective God of beauty, truth and goodness, inside our own heads-better still. A formless life-force surging through us, a…
- Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered with moss and…
More Beauty Quotes
- Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest… — David Attenborough
- Beauty has a lot to do with character. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put… — Kevyn Aucoin
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine