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Beauty Quotes
"Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down."
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"To enjoy beauty in the company of myself is to experience beauty bound by the limits of the sole person that I am. But, to experience beauty in the company of God is to experience beauty bound by the limits of Who God is, which is to experience beauty without limits."
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"Beauty becomes beautiful only when it is shared with others."
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"Beauty is seen in repetition; keep repeating your beauty even if your beauty is not all that beautiful, you shall still leave a mark and there shall come a moment when the beauty will be seen."
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"This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!"
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"She perched on her windowsill, gazing at the lurid sun soaking into the Caldera, trying to appreciate it even though she couldn't have it. Why did she always feel she had to do something in the face of beauty?"
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"If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him."
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"Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna."
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"I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."
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"That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste."
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"[B]eauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor."
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"When the inner beauty exceeds the outward beauty--it creates a magical dance in the heart."
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"There is great beauty in the world but you will not trip over it with every step. When a man dulls himself to beauty, the world begins to die."
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"Never forget to see the beauty, even in ugliness."
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"Then, were not summer's distillation leftA liquid prisoner pent in walls of glass,Beauty's effect with beauty were bereft,Nor it nor no remembrance what it was.But flowers distilled, though they with winter meet,Leese but their show; their substance still lives sweet."
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"He looked like a fallen angel, replete with all the dangerous male beauty that Lucifer could devise."
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"The poet believed that 'Beauty' first entered the world not at its creation, nor with the first garden, the first sunrise, the birth of the first man and woman and their first sexual act. The poet believed that 'Beauty' entered the world the day the first child blushed."
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"One bright star is better than a thousand dull moons."
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"Beauty runs skin deep not on superficial assumptions or criticisms of many people. Live with a beautiful mind and heart. Live with a beautiful soul."
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"We are always looking for beauty and forget that it is residing inside of our own hearts."
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"Most beautiful of all was the tarnished gold of the elms, with a little brown in it, a little bronze, a little blue, even- a blue like amethyst, which made them melt into the azure haze with a kind of happiness, a harmony of mood that filled the air with content."
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"Not your appearance, but your humility and power of love define your beauty."
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"Eyes which feast on the beauty of the world will always look beautiful to others. That which receives beauty exudes it as well."
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"She made beauty all round her. When she trod on mud, the mud was beautiful; when she ran in the rain, the rain was silver. When she picked up a toad - she had the strangest and, I thought, unchanciest love for all manner of brutes - the toad became beautiful."
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"He really was beautiful. I know boys aren't supposed to be, but he was."
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"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies for instance."
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"To enjoy the beauty and abundance of life, revitalize your life."
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"We do not want merely to see beauty, though, God knows, even that is bounty enough. We want something else which can hardly be put into words - to be united with the beauty we see, to pass into it, to receive it into ourselves, to bathe in it, to become part of it."
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"She simply converted an average face into beautiful face and a beautiful face into an angelic face."
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"I've always found that the most beautiful people, truly beautiful inside and out, are those who are quietly unaware of their effect."
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"Beauty surrounds us, but oftentimes it takes a person with a poetic perception, an artist's way of looking at the world, to first notice the sublime, and then stagecraft the splendor of nature so that other people can perceive their synoptic vision. The spirit and aesthetic intention behind the work is what assigns the work its artistic quality. Great works of poetry and writing, for instance, express not simply a criticism of life, but also encompass a philosophy for living."
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