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There is no
cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
-- Marguerite Gardiner,
Countess of Blessington
1789-1849, Irish Writer and
Socialite
The beauty
seen, is partly in him who sees it.
-- Christian Nevell Bovee
1820-1904, American Author,
Lawyer
Every trait of
beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence,
candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To
cultivate the sense of the beautiful, is one of the most
effectual ways of cultivating an appreciation of the divine
goodness.
-- Christian Nevell Bovee
1820-1904, American Author,
Lawyer
Beauty will be
convulsive or will not be at all.
-- Andre Breton
1989-1966, French Surrealist
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Beauty can't
amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.
-- Helen Gurley Brown
American Businesswoman,
Founder of Cosmopolitan Magazine
The beautiful
seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because
of weakness.
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1806-1861, British Poet
In life, as in
art, the beautiful moves in curves.
-- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
1803-1873, British Novelist,
Poet
At the heart
of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the
softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very
minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed
them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise... that
denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.
-- Albert Camus
1913-1960, French Existential
Writer
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