George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Beautiful Quotes

The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave sentimentalists cold, by lawyers to describe cases which ruin all the parties to them, and by lovers to describe the objects of their infatuation, however unattractive they may appear to the unaffected spectators.

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

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It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.

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For the world is not painted, or adorned, but is from the beginning beautiful; and God has not made some beautiful things, but Beauty is the creator of the universe.

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For nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

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Beauty will save the world

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The human soul needs actual beauty even more than bread.

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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

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It does not hurt weak eyes to look into beautiful eyes never so long.

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One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a really beautiful woman is after considerable acquaintance with her; and the rule applies to Niagara Falls, to majestic mountains, and to mosques-especially to mosques.

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Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow or a communicated sense of fineness.

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Take the advice of light when you're looking at linens or jewels; Looking at faces or forms, take the advice of the day.

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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

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Michael Robartes remembers forgotten beauty and, when his arms wrap her round, he presses in his arms the loveliness which has long faded from the world. Not this. Not at all. I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

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Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? For these red lips, with all their mournful pride, Mournful that no new wonder may betide, Troy passed away in one high funeral gleam, And Usna's children died.

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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

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I would that you were either less beautiful, or less corrupt. Such perfect beauty does not suit such imperfect morals. [Lat., Aut formosa fores minus, aut minus improba vellem. Non facit ad mores tam bona forma malos.]

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Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

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A beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of fine arts.

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Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare; And beauty draws us with a single hair.

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