Artificial flowers Quote by John Updike

I believe natural beauty has a necessary place in the spiritual development of any individual or any society. I believe that whenever we substitute…

— Rachel Carson

If everyone were not so indolent they would realise that beauty is beauty even when it is irritating and stimulating not only when it…

— Gertrude Stein

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments.

— Jean Genet

Beauty ain't always a little, cute colored flower. Beauty is anything where people be like, 'Damn.'

— Prodigy

The instinctive and universal taste of mankind selects flowers for the expression of its finest sympathies, their beauty and their fleetingness serving to make…

— George Stillman Hillard

Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.

— Wallace Stevens

We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any one of…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

It is ironic how we kill flowers because we think they are beautiful.

— Anonymous

Beauty is a fruit which we look at without trying to seize it.

— Simone Weil

Flowers are like the sweet babies of the nature; they make us to smile.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan