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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into… — Anton Chekhov
If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and we gain ourselves.… — Richard Bach
Beautiful as seemed mama's face, it became more lovely when she smiled and seemed to enliven everything about her. — Leo Tolstoy
Struggles make you stronger and the changes make you wiser and happiness has its own way of taking its sweet time. Life isn't always lovely,… — Gary Allan
To the artist He is the one altogether lovely, and to the educator He is the master teacher. To the philosopher He is the wisdom… — John Gerstner
Lovely flowers are the smiles of god's goodness. — William Wilberforce
Never marry but for love; but see that thou lov'st what is lovely. — William Penn
To pull the metal splinter from my palm my father recited a story in a low voice. I watched his lovely face and not the… — Li-Young Lee
The Sussex lanes were very lovely in the autumn ... spendthrift gold and glory of the year-end ... earth scents and the sky winds and… — Monica Baldwin
An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than the known. This… — Julia Cameron
Gardens... should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. — H E Bates
I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house on it, but… — Vanessa Carlton
I personally support the type of gymnastics which does not exceed a certain amount of acrobatics and risks because then one can still say: what… — Ludmilla Tourischeva
Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou growst So long… — William Shakespeare
The harsh, useful things of the world, from pulling teeth to digging potatoes, are best done by men who are as starkly sober as so… — H. L. Mencken
Most people like to believe something is or is not true. Great scientists tolerate ambiguity very well. They believe the theory enough to go ahead;… — Richard Hamming
Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress,… — Oscar Wilde
Come back, and do that thing, be lovely to each-other. — Stephen Fry
She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it. — Bob Fosse
Among the sayings and discourses imputed to him (i.e. Jesus) by his biographers, I find many passages of fine imagination, correct morality, and of the… — Thomas Jefferson
I managed to take a family trip to the Bahamas and it was quite lovely. — Jackie Collins
I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because… — Jim Dale
Each arc of color may be lovely to behold, but it is the full spectrum of our woman rainbow that glows with the brightest promise… — Merlin Stone
All lovely things will have an ending, all lovely things will fade and die; and youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny… — Conrad Aiken

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