Beauty Quotes

• "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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• "He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind and his heart so high as goodness."
  By: Joseph Joubert
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• "Eyes raised toward heaven are always beautiful, whatever they be."
  By: Joseph Joubert
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• "Beautiful works do not intoxicate, but they enchant."
  By: Joseph Joubert
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• "Beauty is always queen."
  By: Joseph II
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• "A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house."
  By: Ben Jonson
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• "What ills from beauty spring."
  By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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• "Beauty, without kindness, dies unenjoyed and undelighting."
  By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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• "He will always see the most beauty whose affections are warmest and most exercised, whose imagination is the most powerful, and who has most accustomed himself to attend to the objects by which he is surrounded."
  By: Lord Francis Jeffrey
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• "The exceeding beauty of the earth, in her splendor of life, yields a new thought with every petal. The hours when the mind is absorbed by beauty are the only hours when we really live, so that the longer we stay among these things so much the more is snatched from inevitable Time."
  By: Richard Jefferies, The Pageant of Summer
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• "Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Domitian said, that nothing was more grateful; Aristotle affirmed that beauty was better than all the letters of recommendation in the world; Homer, that 'twas a glorious gift of nature, and Ovid, alluding to him, calls it a favor bestowed by the gods."
  By: Italian Quotations
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• "Where the mouth is sweet and the eyes intelligent, there is always the look of beauty, with a right heart."
  By: Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt)
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• "There is scarcely a single joy or sorrow within the experience of our fellow-creatures which we have not tasted; yet the belief, in the good and beautiful has never forsaken us. It has been medicine to us in sickness, richness in poverty, and the best part of all that ever delighted us in health and success."
  By: Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt)
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• "The beautiful attracts the beautiful."
  By: Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt)
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