There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit beauty intelligence the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility you are not attractive - you are leaking.

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.

At fifteen beauty and talent do not exist there can only be promise of the coming woman.

When I say that human beings are just gene machines one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.

Beauty is an ecstasy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.

There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity modesty and humility a gracious temper and calmness of spirit and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.

It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth goodness and beauty are one. In the morning when they commit their discovery to paper when others read it written there it looks wholly ridiculous.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty believe in them and try to follow where they lead.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.

There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour the beauty the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere if you look for it.

Because beauty isn't enough there must be something more.

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.

There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.