Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies, for example.
Not large beds of floating flowers
To those who followed Columbus and Cortez, the New World truly seemed incredible because of the natural endowments. The land often announced itself with a heavy scent miles out into the ocean. Giovanni di Verrazano…
The whole of nature in its beauty
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind…
The ideals... Beauty
The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Truth, Goodness, and Beauty... The ordinary objects of human endeavour - property,…
Beauty is indeed a good gift
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.
One summer night
One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on the edge of space. Millions of stars blazed in darkness,…
Woman is beautiful because you love her
You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, she is beautiful because you love her.
We ascribe beauty
We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes.
Never lose their beauty
Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.
by Martin Buxbaum
