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The saying that beauty is but skin deep, is but a skin-deep saying.

The saying that beauty is but skin deep, is but a skin-deep saying.

Herbert Spencer
Beauty, Skins, Skin Deep
Herbert Spencer (1858). “Essays--scientific, political and speculative”, p.424

Without painting, sculpture, music, poetry, and the emotions produced by natural beauty of every kind, life would lose half its charm.

Herbert Spencer
Beauty, Sculpture, Half
Herbert Spencer (1866). “Education: Intellectual, Moral, and Physical”, p.72

It becomes possible to admit that plainness may coexist with nobility of nature, and fine features with baseness; and yet to hold that mental and physical perfection are fundamentally connected, and will, when the present causes of incongruity have worked themselves out, be ever found united.

Herbert Spencer
Beauty, Perfection, May

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