"The devil himself can become beauty, so we……" — Iain Pears

"The devil himself can become beauty, so we are told, to corrupt mankind." (Marco)"

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25 Quotes by Iain Pears

Iain Pears has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

He (William Cort) had some desire to be successful, but it did not burn so strongly in him that he…
Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The…
For men are held above their fellows by the gossamer of reputation, which is so soft and fragile a breath…
The simple fact that something has not been done, is no proof that it cannot be.
Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is pointless,
He who profits by villainy, has perpetrated it.
Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes…
Manlius ... took care in his invitations, actively sought to exclude from his circle crude and vulgar men like Caius…
[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the…
And a more foolish notion can scarcely be imagined, it being obvious that the reader is only informed of what…
God forbid that I should ever suffer the shame of publishing a book for money, or of having one of…
Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been…

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More Beauty Quotes

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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty;… — David Attenborough
Beauty has a lot to do with character. — Kevyn Aucoin
Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an… — Kevyn Aucoin
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You… — Kevyn Aucoin
That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty… — Kevyn Aucoin
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine

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