"By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower."
~Rabindrath Tagore
"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."
~Kahlil Gibran
"That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful."
~Ninon de L'Enclos
"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
"I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong."
~George Bernard Shaw, to Mrs. Patrick Campbell
"Beauty isn't worth thinking about; what's important is your mind. You don't want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head."
~Garrison Keillor
"Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old."
~ Franz Kafka
"The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth."
~ Lord Shaftesbury
"When your inner eyes open, you can find immense beauty hidden within the inconsequential details of daily life. When your inner ears open, you can hear the subtle, lovely music of the universe everywhere you go."
~ Timothy Ray Miller
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