Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.1Sam. 16:7
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. - Prov. 31:30
Beauty is to the soul as food is to the body. It fills a need in us that nothing else can fill. -- Frederick Buechner
I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem. - Fitz-Greene Halleck (1790 &endash; 11867)
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness.
John Keats 1795-1821 Endymion. Book i.
Some women are not beautiful--they only look as though they were.- Karl Kraus
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. - Elizabeth Kubler-Ross (1926 &endash; )
The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety. -- Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Euclid alone has looked on beeaty bare.-- Edna St Vincent Millay, The harp-Weaver (1923), 4, sonnet 22.
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebullience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.
Donald Culross Peattie, An Almanac for Moderns
Nothing is more beautiful than cheerfulness in an old face. --Johann Richter [Jean Paul] (1763-1825) _Titan_ [1803]
Beware of pretty faces that you find,
A pretty face can hide an evil mind.
Johnny Rivers _Secret Agent Man_ [1966]
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies, for example. -- John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice
What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.--Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)
She was at the beauty shop for two hours. That was only for the estimate.- Henty Youngman
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