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Beauty Quotes - Page 78

Beyonce is good-looking. Jennifer Lopez is good-looking. Madonna used to be good-looking.

"Cowell Slams 'Past Beauty' Madonna" by wenn.com, January 20, 2004.

A woman's beauty is a treasure beyond price.

Sijie Dai (2002). “Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress”, Anchor

Perhaps if we lived with less physical beauty we would develop our true natures more.

Shirley Hazzard (2004). “The Evening of the Holiday: A Novel”, p.112, Macmillan

Virtue only is the true beauty.

Samuel Richardson (1755). “A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions, and reflexions, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison: Digested under proper heads, with references to the volume, ...”, p.7

Tho' Beauty is generally the creature of fancy, yet are there some who will be Beauties in every eye.

Samuel Richardson (1751). “Letters and passages restored from the original manuscripts of the History of Clarissa. To which is subjoined, a collection of such of the moral and instructive sentiments ... contained in the History, as are presumed to be of general use and service ... Published for the sake of doing justice to the purchasers of the first two editions of that work”, p.224

I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and I like their silence.

Samuel Johnson (1836). “Johnsoniana; or supplement to Boswell; being Anecdotes and sayings of Dr. Johnson, etc”, p.405

Know, son, that everything in the universe is a pitcher brimming with wisdom and beauty, the universe is a drop of the 'Tigris of His beauty, this beauty was a Hidden Treasure so full it burst open and made the earth more radiant than the heavens.

Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.73, Shambhala Publications

But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.

"Secrets of the Old One". "Groks Science" with Frank Ling, grokscience.wordpress.com. January 18, 2009.

Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought.

Robert Williams Buchanan (1865). “Undertones”, p.11