"The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away."
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"To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys."
"You are beautiful. Don't ever think you are not. It may be such a compliment that does not come from a man too often. They are shy, proud, and rude. Give yourself some love. And walk as what you are - a beautiful woman. All your life."
"I often wish my mother had died so that at least I could get some people's sympathy. But there she was, a perfectly beautiful mother."
"Childhood is messy and beautiful."
"Night and the day, when united, Bring forth the beautiful light."
"Does not beauty confer a benefit upon us, even by the simple fact of being beautiful?"
"A joyous little creature, so beautiful, It was as if a gate of Heaven opened as she came in."
"You've got every right to a beautiful life"
"I'll bet she's beautiful, that girl he talks about, and she's got everything that I have to live without... He's the reason for the teardrops on my guitar, the only one who's got enough of me to break my heart. He's the song in the car I keep singing; don't know why I do."
"I want to build a life with someone that's based on their dreams as well as my dreams. I think that the idea of finding another person to share with is the most fascinating, beautiful quest you could ever be on in life."
"Never compare yourself to beautiful girls."
"I love conversations with kids in the meet and greet lines — little people with little voices! I love babies. Someday I would love to be a parent, but I want that time to come when I’ve experienced so much of the world. My life will be devoted to making that child’s life as wonderful, beautiful, magical and perfect as it can possibly be. I want to wait until there is no ounce of me left that has anything self-centered to experience."
"I've never felt like there's just one way to be beautiful. Tall or short, straight hair or curly, it doesn't matter."
"I had a really good time with Martha Stewart, who also is somebody I really admire a lot. I've learned a lot from her and I think all of America has, about attention to detail and using fresh ingredients and making things beautiful and special."
"As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make beautiful; and the stimulus it affords to the sense, and a sort of infinitude which it hath like space and time, make all matter gay."
"Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses."
"In Nature, all is useful, all is beautiful"
"Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing -to do just that; be it a sonnet, a statue, a landscape, an outline head of Caesar, or an oration. Presently we return to the sight of another that globes itself into a whole as did the first, for example, a beautiful garden; and nothing seems worth doing in life but laying out a garden."
"The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary."