Beautiful Quotes

Sigmond freud - one day the years of struggle will strike you as...
As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day.
Van Wyck Brooks
Pearl sydenstricker buck - to serve is beautiful, but only if it is done...
Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done nothing to deserve their astonishing reward.
John Mortimer, The Observer (1999)
Will it not be felt that Virtue, however beautiful, becomes the worst of all attitudes when it is found too feeble to contend with Vice...
Marquis de Sade, Justine
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt.
Unknown
Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - Beautiful?
E. M. Forster, "A Room with a View".
The ability to see beauty is the beginning of our moral sensibility. What we believe is beautiful we will not wantonly destroy.
Reverend Sean Parker Dennison, Ministrare, 2 - 10 - 05
We have to play what is actually in demand, and we have to play it as well and as beautifully and as expressively as ever we can.
Herman Hesse, Steppenwolf
I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.
Steve Martin
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
Mother Theresa
As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
A. C. Benson
When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.
W. Somerset Maugham
It seems to me we can never give up longing And wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, And we must hunger after them.
George Eliot
The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
Robinson Jeffers, O Magazine, October 2003
Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.
Michael Pupin
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
Marlene Dietrich
Truth is beautiful, without doubt but so are lies.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The two most beautiful words in the English language are ``check enclosed.'
Dorothy Parke
Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.
Napoleon Bonaparte, 1802
Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime therefore, we must be saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore, we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore, we are saved by love.
Reinhold Niebuh
If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
Kahlil Gibran
I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.
Marilyn Monroe
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.
Plato
It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
Charles Dudley
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen not touched... but felt in the heart.
Hellen Kelle
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.
D. H. Lawrence
Sometimes I get bored riding down the beautiful streets of L. A. I know it sounds crazy, but I just want to go to New York and see people suffer.
Donna Summe
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - They must be felt with the heart.
Hellen Kelle
Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - Light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.
John Constable
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile.
Unknown
The older I get, the more I feel almost beautiful...
Sharon Olds
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - If I can remember any of the damn things.
Dorothy Parke