Beauty Quote by Wendell Berry

“Then the gates of his heart were flung open, and his joy flew far over the sea. And he closed his eyes and prayed…

— Kahlil Gibran

“And, as I had gazed at my surroundings, at the muted, yet triumphant, colors splashed in joyful serenity over the immaculate stone floor, at…

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“It might have been the entrance to some holy place, so strange and solemn was the quiet; and looking from out of its shadows…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“I knelt in front of life, folded my hands and prayed for some more time; there couldn't be any. My heart bled and so…

— Sanhita Baruah

“I walked away at a good pace, thinking it was easier to go than I had supposed it would be, and reflecting that it…

— Charles Dickens

“COLLOQUE SENTIMENTAL   In the deserted park, silent and vast, Erewhile two shadowy glimmering figures passed.   Their lips were colorless, and dead their…

— Paul Verlaine

“I whistled and made nothing of going. But the village was very peaceful and quiet, and the light mists were solemnly rising, as if…

— Charles Dickens

“He turned in a small circle and looked at the grass, the rocks, the river, the raining sky with its tatters and torn places,…

— Richard Bausch

“The next night I went back to the sea dressed in 1950s silk travel scarves – Paris with the Eiffel tower and ladies in…

— Francesca Lia Block

“I clung to him while, overhead, the clouds burst forth a final brilliant streak of golden red, as if the gates of heaven themselves…

— Susanna Kearsley

“While all the universe and my family are still sleeping, I will walk among the red and blue twinkle-lights of the living room, to…

— Carew Papritz

“...the sensation was so startlingly intense that I couldn‘t help it, I slipped into the shadow. "What in the name of—" Simon jerked backward,…

— M.J. Scott