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Letter "B" » Beauty
«In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.»
Author: Alice Walker
| About:
Beauty,
Nature,
Perfection
| Keywords:
bent, bents, contorted, Everything is Beautiful, perfect, The Bends, trees, ways, Weird, weirder, weirdest
«It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Beauty,
Goodness
| Keywords:
amazing, delusion, goodness
«If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Life
| Keywords:
Day to Day, dirt, Hard rock, pattern, planets, rocks, whole thing
«In spite of all the refinements of society that conspired to make art ? the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling grandeur of Fragonard?s canvases ? beauty was savage. It was as dangerous and lawless as the earth had been eons before man had one single coherent thought in his head or wrote codes of conduct on tablets of clay. Beauty was a Savage Garden.»
«It's [beauty] a kind of radiance. People who possess a true inner beauty, their eyes are a little brighter, their skin a little more dewy. They vibrate at a different frequency.»
«It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core»
«In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self»
«It?s funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than with the artwork itself.»
«It has been said that beauty brings a promise of happiness, but it could be otherwise that the possibility of joy is the beginning of beauty.»
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