Beauty

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life

There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit, and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty

There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty

There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them

Beauty awakens the soul to act

Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time

My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child

Beauty is truth, and truth is beauty

Beauty: The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband

There was something in the air, something sad and sweet at the same time.

Fire burns only when we are near it, but a beautiful face burns and inflames, though at a distance

The first forty years of our life give the text, the next thirty furnish the commentary upon it, which enables us rightly to understand the true meaning and connection of the text with its moral and its beauties

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband