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"Love is a great beautifier."	Louisa May Alcott
"People laugh when I say that I think a jellyfish is one of the most beautiful things in the world. What they don't understand is, I mean a jellyfish with long, blond hair."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"To God all things are beautiful, good, and right; human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish."	Heraclitus
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."	Helen Adams Keller
"Beauty?... To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to."	Pablo Picasso
"Pick a man for his human qualities, his values, his compatibility with you, rather than what he represents in status, power or good looks."	Carol Botwin
"It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Sometimes you have to be careful when selecting a new nickname for yourself. For instance, let's say you have chosen the nickname 'Fly Head'. Normally, you would think that 'Fly Head' would mean a person who had beautiful swept-back features, as if flying though the air. But think again. Couldn't it also mean 'having a head like a fly'? I'm afraid some people might actually think that."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"Truth is beautiful, without a doubt. But so are lies."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty."	Joseph Addison
"Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"When the Japanese mend broken objects they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold, because they believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful."	Barbara Bloom
"There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror."	Kahlil Gibran
"Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I am beautiful because you love me?"	Oscar Hammerstein, II
"I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any."	Emma Albani
"You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older."	Anouk Aimée
"To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage to succeed."	Bernard Edmonds
"Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music-the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself."	Henry Miller
"This--this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice...a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape."	Roger Bannister
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D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence	Emma Albani	Fran Lebowitz
Francis Bacon	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	George Bernard Shaw
George Eliot	George Linley	Gerard Hargraves
Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Heinrich Heine	Helen Adams Keller
Helen Hayes	Henry Havelock Ellis	Henry James
Henry Louis Mencken	Henry Miller	Heraclitus
Isak Dinesen	I Ching	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Francis Byrnes	James Russel Lowell
Jean Kerr	John Donne	John Keats
John Erskine	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Henry Newman
John Masefield	John Stuart Mill	Joseph Addison
Kahlil Gibran	Louisa May Alcott	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Margaret Wolfe Hungerford	Marlene Dietrich	Marquis de Sade
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Oscar Hammerstein, II
Pablo Picasso	Paul Klee	Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Phyllis	Rachel Louise Carson	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reinhold Niebuhr	Richard Buckminster Fuller	Richard Milhouse Nixon
Robert Bridges	Roger Bannister	Rose Elizabeth Bird
Roy R. Gilson	Rune Leknes	Saint Augustine
Simondes of Ceos	Stephen Jay Gould	Sydney J. Harris
Søren Aaby Kierkegaard	Terry Goodkind	Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Henry Huxley	Tibetan Doctrine	Ursula K. LeGuin
Van Wyck Brooks	Victor Hugo	Vincent McNabb
William Hazlitt	William James	William Golding
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