Loveliness Quotes
146 Loveliness quotes by 109 unique authors
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What does the Earth Desire? I will put it in just a few short sentences... To be admired in her loveliness, To be tasted in…
— Thomas Berry
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It seems so much easier in these days to live morally than to live beautifully. Lots of us manage to exist for years without ever…
— Evelyn Underhill
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It is right to love beauty and to desire it; but God desires us to love and seek first the highest beauty, that which is…
— Ellen G. White
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But he who loveliness within Hath found, all outward loathes, For he who color loves, and skin, Loves but their oldest clothes.
— John Donne
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High art consists neither in altering, nor in improving nature; but in seeking throughout nature for 'whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are pure;' in…
— John Ruskin
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A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in love, with torn…
— Jeff Noon
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The perfection of outward loveliness is the soul shining through its crystalline covering.
— Jane Porter
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What you pay attention to grows. Pay attention to your loveliness, your magnificent self. Begin now.
— Geneen Roth
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It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away. It is the…
— Robert Goolrick
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There is a loveliness to life that does not fade. Even in the terrors of the night, there is a tendency toward grace that does…
— Robert Goolrick
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To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through lovingkindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.
— Sharon Salzberg
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It was that summer, too, that I began the cutting, and was almost as devoted to it as my newfound loveliness. I adored tending to…
— Gillian Flynn
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Spend all you have for loveliness.
— Sara Teasdale
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Man is incomprehensible without Nature and Nature is incomprehensible apart from man. For the delicate loveliness of the flower is as much in the human…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Noble, breathtaking, captivating, Christ-centered femininity is truly a sight to behold. It's a beauty that does not draw attention to the woman, but to Jesus…
— Leslie Ludy
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To all that he touched he gave a new meaning, a new color, a new outline, a new loveliness, and a new poignancy.
— Frederick Delius
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Happiness came in moments of unpredictable loveliness.
— Anthony Marra
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One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness
— Miriam
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Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter…
— Oscar Wilde
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and…
— Oscar Wilde
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Just think of the illimitable abundance and the marvelous loveliness of light, or of the beauty of the sun and moon and stars.
— Saint Augustine
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I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well
— Edgar Allan Poe
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God's wrath is not an implacable, blind rage. However emotional it may be, it is an entirely reasonable and willed response to offenses against his…
— D. A. Carson
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A prisoner lived in solitary confinement for years. He saw and spoke to no one and his meals were served through an opening in the…
— Anthony de Mello
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Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who Wrote These Loveliness Quotes
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