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Letter "B" » Beauty
«A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Beauty,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
charmer, charmers, notice, notices
«A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot»
Author: Allan Beck
| About:
Beauty,
Girls,
Motherhood
| Keywords:
doll, dolls, dragging, motherhood, mud
«Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let's hope so. I'm not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let's hope we're looking at the insides of people a little more.»
«As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.»
Author: Annie Dillard
(Author)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
degrades, pleasure seeker, seeker, sought
«A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
All Things Must Pass, increases, loveliness, nothingness
«As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature's holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as (the) brightness of a jewel, held in the sun's beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun'»
Author: Jonathan Edwards
| About:
Beauty,
God
| Keywords:
As god, beams, brightness, conformity, delights, derivation, derivations, holiness, jewel, participation
«A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.»
«A beautiful woman should break her mirror early»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
early
«A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
discovers, finally, inward, outside, physical, source, The Source, turned, turns
«As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.»
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