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Beauty
- "A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness." ~ John Keats
- "Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old." ~ Franz Kafka
- "Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them." ~ David Hume
- "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." ~ (unkown}
- "Beauty is in the heart of the beholder." -anonymous
- "Enthusiasm is the most beautiful word in the world." ~ Christian Morgenstern (1871-1914)
- "Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it." ~ Confucius
- "Glance at the sun.
See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of the earth's greenings. Now, Think." ~ Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
- "He who marries a beauty, marries trouble." ~ Anonymous
- "Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty, but reality (for he has hold not of an image but of a reality), and bringing forth and nourishing true virtue to become the friend of God and be immortal, if mortal man may." ~ Plato
- "The moment one give close attention to anyting, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself." ~ Henry Miller
- "Through light and joy is the world opened up, revealed for what it is: ineffable beauty, unending creation." ~ Henry Miller
- "To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty which our dull faculties can comprehend only in their most primitive forms -- this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness." ~ Albert Einstein
- "Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail." ~ Navajo Song
- "When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other." ~ Chinese proverb
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