Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised except by those to whom it has been refused.

You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.

I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure which I cannot claim to have there's just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.

Obscenity which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food which it devours in secret.

If you don't die of thirst there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness which we all yearn for or you can do the beauty of minutiae the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music or Neil Young.

The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found.

There is in true beauty as in courage something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.

Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather every day has its beauty and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.

In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.

Sex and beauty are inseparable like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty and arises out of sex and beauty is intuition.

An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion.

Beauty is the disinterested one without which the ancient world refused to understand itself a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world a world of interests leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth which God has set in all men's souls.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

The beauty of the world which is so soon to perish has two edges one of laughter one of anguish cutting the heart asunder.

If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.

I also became close to nature and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

Facts which at first seem improbable will even on scant explanation drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.

That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.