"Our life is a manifestation, and we can very well make that manifestation beautiful and meaningful and have a good influence."
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"Things like that happen all the time in this great big world of ours. It's like taking a boat out on a beautiful lake on a beautiful day and thinking both the sky and the lake are beautiful. So stop eating yourself up alive. Things will go where they're supposed to go if you just let them take their natural course."
"He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women."
"If you can imagine it, you can create it. That beautiful world you dream about, needs positive action to come true."
"Put the past behind you, the present moment is all that matters, in the life of those who want to be happy."
"It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words."
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
"Style is about fun. True style is not about having a closet full of expensive and beautiful things - it is instead about knowing when, where, and how to utilize your collection."
"But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires."
"The flowers of the apple are perhaps the most beautiful of any tree's, so copious and so delicious to both sight and scent."
"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."
"He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window."
"We must know, as much as possible, in our beautiful art...what we are talking about and the only way to know is to have lived and loved and cursed and floundered and enjoyed and suffered. I think I don't regret a single "excess" of my responsive youth I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace."
"Do you know I don't know how one can walk by a tree and not be happy at the sight of it? How can one talk to a man and not be happy in loving him! Oh, it's only that I'm not able to express it...And what beautiful things there are at every step, that even the most hopeless man must feel to be beautiful! Look at a child! Look at God's sunrise! Look at the grass, how it grows! Look at the eyes that gaze at you and love you!"
"Is not the beautiful moon, that inspires poets, the same moon which angers the silence of the sea with a terrible roar?"
"The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness."
"It is astonishingly beautiful and interesting, how thought is absent when you have an insight. Thought cannot have an insight."
"Fashion is one of the most beautiful forms of art we have. It's a form of art that every person gets to possess and create for themselves."
"Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will."
"Being thus prepared for us in all ways, and made beautiful, and good for food, and for building, and for instruments of our hands, this race of plants, deserving boundless affection and admiration from us, becomes, in proportion to their obtaining it, a nearly perfect test of our being in right temper of mind and way of life; so that no one can be far wrong in either who loves trees enough, and everyone is assuredly wrong in both who does not love them, if his life has brought them in his way."