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"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul."
"The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy."
"There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction."
"Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping."
"Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused."
"The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact."
"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart."
"I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful."
"The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely."
"In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful."
"Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise."
"Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest."
"Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I am in distress." And the other oyster replied with haughty complacence, "Praise be to the heavens and to the sea, I have no pain within me. I am well and whole both within and without." At that moment a crab was passing by and heard the two oysters, and he said to the one who was well and whole both within and without, "Yes, you are well and whole; but the pain that your neighbor bears is a pearl of exceeding beauty.""
"Beauty is not caused. It is."
"You can be gorgeous at thirty, charming at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life."
"Beauty is rather a light that plays over the symmetry of things than that symmetry itself."
"No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful."
"That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful."
"True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul."