And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age. Lisa See 70s80sage Change image and share on social
All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love. Evelyn Underhill aspectbeautycharity Change image and share on social
Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear. Ellen Hopkins beautyearessence Change image and share on social
Beauty is less important than quality. Eugene Ormandy beautyimportantquality Change image and share on social
There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful. Loretta Young achievementbearbeautiful Change image and share on social
Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless. Victoria Moran beautynonethelessstun Change image and share on social
I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation. Vladimir Kramnik beautychesscontradict Change image and share on social
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs. Pablo Picasso applicationartbeauty Change image and share on social
Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other. David Hume accuracyadvantageousbeauty Change image and share on social
Tramping is too easy with all this money. My days were more exciting when I was penniless and had to forage around for my next meal... I've decided that I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty of it is just too good to pass up. Christopher McCandless beautydaydecide share on social