Beauty Quote by John Steinbeck

“This place was just a pile of old stones. Pretty stones arranged in intriguing ways, but just old stones. “And outdated wiring,” her father…

— Magnus Flyte

“The feet of labourers, pilgrims and explorers smoothed these stones. The stones were changed and the travellers were too.”

— Paulo Coelho

For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had crept on a corroding world, and what was lost- good…

— John Steinbeck

“Stones had been cast and glasshouses lay in shards all around us. Inside I was dead; it was time for my exterior to follow…

— John Marrs

“He was being the scrupulously honorable gentleman, she realized, protecting her name, taking the consequences of his own indiscretion. She understood all that and…

— Mary Balogh

“...some small part of her had reacted to the passion inside him. Despite his role as a titled gentleman, there seemed to be a…

— Brenda Novak

“It was like a lucky pebble kept in my pocket that got so shined up from rubbing against the denim that no one could…

— Jacquelyn Mitchard

“A moment before I had been safe of all men's respect, wealthy, beloved - the cloth laying for me in the dining room at…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“She drove into the inner bailey and saw the sight she had tried to envision on the way here. But nothing had prepared her…

— Terry Spear

“So I often saw my father writing under the lamp, scratching his head to find something to write about, even telling her that the…

— Richard Llewellyn

“If all the seven stones were laid out before me now, I should shut my eyes and put my hands in my pockets.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Yet I had not been many days shut up with them before I began to be ashamed of my first judgment, when I had…

— Robert Louis Stevenson