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"Beauty is not defined by the masses but by the opinion of the individual." Rune Leknes 3.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"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." Saint Augustine 3.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth." Søren Aaby Kierkegaard 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"There's no joy even in beautiful Wisdom, unless one have holy Health." Simondes of Ceos 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The true beauty of nature is her amplitude; she exists neither for nor because of us, and possesses a staying power that all our nuclear arsenals cannot threaten (much as we can easily destroy our puny selves)." Stephen Jay Gould 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones-which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones." Sydney J. Harris 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight." Terry Goodkind 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it." Thomas Jefferson 4.8208 average rating Rate this Quote
"The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact." Thomas Henry Huxley 4.7813 average rating Rate this Quote
"The greatest wealth consisteth in being charitable, And the greatest happiness in having tranquility of mind. Experience is the most beautiful adornment; And the best comrade is one that hath no desire." Tibetan Doctrine 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives.... But close up a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern." Ursula K. LeGuin 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day." Van Wyck Brooks Rate this Quote
"Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of birds, the scent of flowers, the laughter of children, the light of the sun, the sighing of the wind, and the gleam of the stars-all the beauties of creation." Victor Hugo 4.7333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Beauty is the radiance of truth, and the frangrance of goodness." Vincent McNabb 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years." William Golding 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires." William Hazlitt 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will." William James 3.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
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