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Ugliness Quotes by Plotinus
- We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order...
- Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true…
More Ugliness Quotes
- We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is… — Wendell Berry
- The job of art is to chase ugliness away. — Unknown Author
- What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. — Joseph Brodsky
- Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The virtue of pride, which was once the beauty of mankind, has given place to that fount of ugliness, Christian humility. — Max Ernst
- If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian Torah and… — Robert D. Brinsmead
- Physical beauty and ugliness is not very important. The real thing is the inner. I can teach you how to be beautiful… — Rajneesh
- Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want… — George Bernard Shaw
- Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: but with poverty everything becomes frightful. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
- The old woman was not only ugly with the ugliness age brings us all but showed signs of formidable ugliness by birth… — P.J. O'Rourke
- The mind left to itself creates monstrosities, and not only in art galleries. Look at our urban landscapes and industrial wastelands. No… — Eckhart Tolle
- Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery