Beauty Quotes - Page 21
Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
A Mathematician's Apology ch. 10 (1940)
William Blake (2017). “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell”, p.11, Litres
The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it.
Simone Weil (2009). “Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)”, p.43, Routledge
Aron Ralston (2011). “127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place”, p.108, Simon and Schuster
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt McLaughlin (2010). “The Laws of Nature: Excerpts from the Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.21, North Atlantic Books
That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.
Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”
Gustav Stickley (1916). “The Craftsman: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine in the Interest of Better Art, Better Work, and a Better and More Reasonable Way of Living”
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
William Goldman (2013). “The Princess Bride”, p.46, A&C Black
Sade (marquis de), Marquis de Sade (1987). “The 120 days of Sodom and other writings”, Grove Pr