Fairest Quotes

70 Fairest quotes by 61 unique authors

If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and worthiest men alone. — Henry David Thoreau
For 'tis green, green, green, where the ruined towers are gray, And it's green, green, green, all the happy night and day; Green of leaf… — Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake
The FlowersAll the names I know from nurse:Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse,Bachelor's buttons, Lady's smock,And the Lady Hollyhock.Fairy places, fairy things,Fairy woods where the wild bee… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Envy, like the worm, is always attracted to the fairest apple — Og Mandino
Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God. — Martin Luther
Scarcely is there any peace so unjust that it is better than even the fairest war. -Vix ulla tam iniqua pax, quin bello vel aequissimo… — Desiderius Erasmus
Situated on an island which I think it will one day cover, it rises like Venice from the sea, and like that fairest of cities… — Frances Trollope
Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest. — John Keats
In our methodical American life, we still recognize some magic in summer. Most persons at least resign themselves to being decently happy in June. They… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
As the spring comes on, and the densening outlines of the elm give daily a new design for a Grecian urn, — its hue, first… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thou speak'st like him's untutored to repeat: Who makes the fairest show means most deceit. — William Shakespeare
When a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to… — Plato
O brave poets, keep back nothing; Nor mix falsehood with the whole! Look up Godward! speak the truth in Worthy song from earnest soul! Hold,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Quoth the Ocean, "Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest For the lovely… — Jean Ingelow
A prudent person, having to do with a designing one, will always distrust most when appearances are fairest. — Samuel Richardson
Who makes the fairest show means most deceit. — Pericles
Time is the fairest and toughest judge. — Edgar Quinet
The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods. — William Wordsworth
Thus suicidal selfishness, that blights The fairest feelings of the opening heart, Is destined to decay, whilst from the soil Shall spring all virtue, all… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. — Edward Gibbon
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. — D. H. Lawrence
Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility. — James Montgomery
They still don't want to admit to the world that this isn't the best and the fairest and most equal justice system. And that they… — Leonard Peltier
As a musician, you want the music in as many hands as you can get it into. More importantly, I want people to get the… — Kid Rock

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