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Beauty Quotes - Page 27

When an artist or student draws a nude figure with painstaking care, the result is drawing, and not emotion.

Henri Matisse, Jack D. Flam (1995). “Matisse on Art”, p.66, Univ of California Press

The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.

H. G. Wells (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of H. G. Wells”, p.4845, Delphi Classics

Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came.

Edna St. Vincent Millay (2003). “Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems”, p.68, Library of America

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). “D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles”, p.145, Cambridge University Press

What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1911). “The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich: Poems”

Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.

"Character Sketches : Or, The Blackboard Mirror" by George Augustus Lofton, (p. 432), 1890.