Beauty Quotes

• "Beauty is worse than wine; it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder."
  By: Johann Georg von Zimmermann
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• "What's female beauty, but an air divine, Through which the mind's all-gentle graces shine! They, like the Sun, irradiate all between; The body charms, because the soul is seen."
  By: Edward Young, Love of Fame (satire VI, l. 151)
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• "What's true beauty but fair virtue's face,--virtue made visible in outward grace."
  By: Edward Young
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• "The body charms because the soul is seen."
  By: Edward Young
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• "Beautiful as sweet! and young as beautiful! and soft as young! and gay as soft! and innocent as gay!"
  By: Edward Young
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• "'Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might."
  By: William Butler Yeats
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• "Beauty is truth, truth beauty--that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know."
  By: William Butler Yeats
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• "Alas! how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays; A face o'er which a thousand shadows go!"
  By: William Wordsworth, Triad
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• "True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved."
  By: William Wordsworth, To-------Let Other Bards of Angels Sing
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• "And beauty born of murmuring sound."
  By: William Wordsworth, Three Years She Grew in Sun and Shower
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• "Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair, Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful Dawn."
  By: William Wordsworth, She Was a Phantom of Delight
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• "Elysian beauty, melancholy grace, Brought from a pensive, though a happy place."
  By: William Wordsworth, Laodamia
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• "Where rivulets dance their wayward round, and beauty born of murmuring sound shall pass into her face."
  By: William Wordsworth
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• "Unity and simplicity are the two true sources of beauty. Supreme beauty resides in God."
  By: Johann Joachim Winckelmann
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• "Sometimes there are living beings in nature as beautiful as in romance; reality surpasses imagination; and we see breathing, brightening, and moving before our eyes, sights dearer to our hearts than any we ever beheld in the land of sleep."
  By: John Wilson (2) (used pseudonym Christopher North), The Lily of Liddesdale, in his 1822 collection entitled "Lights and Shadows of Scottish LIfe"
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