Beauty and folly are generally companions.
-Baltasar Gracián
Beauty and folly are old companions.
-Benjamin Franklin
Beauty and ugliness disappear equally under the wrinkles of age; one is
lost in them, the other hidden.
-John Petit Senn
Beauty can be as isolating as genius, or deformity. I have always been
aware of a relationship between madness and beauty.
-Richard Avedon
Beauty can pierce one like pain.
-Thomas Mann
Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork- reading, writing, thinking- can.
-Helen
Gurley Brown
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
-Jean Rostand
Beauty is a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
-Thomas Nash
Beauty is boring because it is predictable.
-Umberto Eco
Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is
extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be,
either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.
-Jean-Luc
Godard
Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.
-Variously attributed
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time
to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
-Jim
Henson
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it
a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
-Augustine of
Hippo (St. Augustine)
Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind
which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
-David
Hume
Beauty is not a means, not a way of furthering a thing in the world. It
is a result; it belongs to ordering, to form, to aftereffect.
-Eudora
Welty
Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin-skinned people.
-Richard
Armour
Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or
haven't any sense.
-Frank McKinney (Kin) Hubbard
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes to the bone.
-Arthur
Benoni Evans
Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.
-Karl
Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Beauty is the first present nature gives to woman and the first it takes
away.
-George Brossin Mere
Beauty is the lover's gift.
-William Congreve
Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.
-Michelangelo
Beauty is the result of a highly mysterious relationship between
mathematics, nature, and our minds.
-Chuck Hoberman
Beauty isn't worth thinking about; what's important is your mind. You
don't want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head.
-Garrison
Keillor
Beauty will be convulsive or not at all.
-André Breton
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
-Ralph Waldo
Emerson
Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material
charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and
at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated.
-Giovanni
Casanova
Beauty's of a fading nature
Has a season and is gone!
-Robert
Burns
Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.
-Sara Teasdale
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