A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.
–JOHN KEATS
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
–GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Beauty doesn’t need ornaments.
–MUNSHI PREMCHAND
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
–LEO TOLSTOY
Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.
–JOHN RUSKIN
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
–JOHN DONNE
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
–RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
–H. G. WELLS
Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
–ALBERT CAMUS
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
–CONFUCIUS