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Letter "B" » Beauty
«There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.»
Author: Arthur Helps
(Historian, Novelist)
| About:
Beauty,
Cosmetics
| Keywords:
calmness, cosmetic, cosmetics, countenance, good temper, gracious, modesty, purity, severe, signatures, temperance, the Graces, without modesty
«There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.»
«There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.»
«There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.»
Author: Maria Mitchell
(Astronomer)
| About:
Beauty,
Cosmetics,
Happiness
| Keywords:
cosmetic, cosmetics
«There is so much more than that little space from 14 to 40. And if you cut that off and begin to believe that you are not good past a certain age, then you end up scared and insecure and afraid. That is definitely NOT beautiful.»
Author: Rene Russo
| About:
40th birthday,
Age,
Beauty,
Fear
| Keywords:
definitely, insecure, space age
«Therefore beauty is the true monument and spoil of the victory of the soul, when she with heavenly influence beareth rule over material and gross nature, and with her light overcometh the darkness of the body.»
«There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
excellent, proportion, proportioned, strangeness
«There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man»
«There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle.»
«The beautiful eyes of my cash-box.»
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