Beauty Quote by H.P. Lovecraft

“One of the oldest longings of all people of mystical sensibility is to be rid of disguises to the point of becoming naked.”

— Dorothee Soelle

“I love to think of those naked epochs Whose statues Phoebus liked to tinge with gold. At that time men and women, lithe and…

— Charles Baudelaire

“His eyes searched mine intently, and for a moment we stood there toe to toe. “The ones who throw their beauty around, waste what…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“Ah, gentle drivers gliding through summer's black nights, what frolics, what twists of lust, you might see from your impeccable highways if Kumfy Kabins…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Beauty has no other origin than a wound, unique, different for each person, hidden or visible, that everyone keeps in himself, that he preserves…

— Jean Genet

“Our desire for beauty is likely to outlast its object because, as Kant once observed, unlike all other pleasures, the pleasure we take in…

— Elaine Scarry

“So they layered cynicism atop their longing, and it was something like laying laughter over the darkness — self-preservation of an uglier stripe.”

— Laini Taylor

“Beauty is the splendor of truth. (Die Schönheit ist der Glanz der Wahrheit)”

— Plato

“People of Orphalese, beauty is life when life unveils her holy face.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“Don't be carried away by beauty, for the faeces also stays in the rectum of ravishing faces, and their private life is not beautiful…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“I've always found that the most beautiful people, truly beautiful inside and out, are the ones who are quietly unaware of their effect." His…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“In taking that photograph, I understood something I will never forget: how I wished to arrest all the beauty that came before me. Not…

— Elizabeth Ross