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• "'Tis beauty calls, and glory shows the way."
  By: Nathaniel Lee, Alexander the Great; or The Rival Queens (act IV, sc. 2)
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• "These are the beautiful people, who, befitting their rank as gods and goddesses of a powerful modern mythology, lead beautiful lives in beautiful houses, attired in beautiful clothes and, ostensibly, thinking only beautiful thoughts."
  By: Helen Lawrenson
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• "Truth is the foundation and the reason of the perfection of beauty, for of whatever stature a thing may be, it cannot be beautiful-and perfect, unless it be truly what it should be, and possess truly all that it should have."
  By: Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
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• "The common foible of women who been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so."
  By: Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
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• "Beautiful coquettes are quacks of love."
  By: Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
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• "The very beautiful rarely love at all. Those precious images are placed above the reach of the passions."
  By: Walter Savage Landor
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• "Something of the severe hath always been appertaining to order and to grace; and the beauty that is not too liberal is sought the most ardently, and loved the longest."
  By: Walter Savage Landor
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• "Exquisite beauty resides rather in the female form than face, where it is also more lasting."
  By: Alphonse de Lamartine
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• "A look of intelligence is what regularity of features is to women: it is a styule of beauty to which the most vain may aspire. [Fr., L'air spirituel est dans les hommes ce que la regularite des traits est dans les femmes: c'est le genre de beaute ou les plus vains puissent aspirer.]"
  By: Jean de la Bruyere, Les Caracteres (XII)
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• "How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face or a fine hand does in a minute!"
  By: Jean de la Bruyere
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• "Beauty is only truly irresistible when it shows us something less transitory than itself; when it makes us dream of that which charms life beyond the fugitive moment which sees us. It is necessary for the soul to feel it when the senses have perceived it. The soul never wearies; the more it admires, the more it is exalted."
  By: Baroness Barbara Juliane de Krudener
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• "If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty."
  By: Alphonse Kerr
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• "A thing of beauty is a joy forever; Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing."
  By: John Keats (1), Endymion (bk. I, l. 1)
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• "Rare is the union of beauty and purity. [Lat., Rara est adeo concordia formae Atque pudicitiae.]"
  By: Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal), Satires (X, 297)
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• "Rarely do we meet in one combined, a beauteous body and a virtuous mind."
  By: Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal)
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• "The divine right of beauty is the only divine right a man can acknowledge, and a pretty woman the only tyrant he is not authorized to resist."
  By: Junius (pseudonym, possibly of Sir Philip Francis)
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