#beau

Women Are Not Roses Women have no beginning only continual flows. Though rivers flow women are not rivers. Women are not roses they are not oceans or stars. i would like to tell her this but i think she already knows. ↗

— Ana Castillo

#poetry #roses #strength #beauty

People say sometimes that Beauty is superficial. That may be so. But at least it is not so superficial as Thought is. To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#invisible #shallowness #superficial #thought #visible

No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress. ↗

— Henry Fielding

#beauty

Venice is beautiful, but like a Bergman movie is beautiful; you can admire it, but you don't really want to live in it. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#beauty

Even though we’d put each other through hell, we’d found heaven. ↗

— Jamie McGuire

#walking-disaster #beauty

Wow, top five percent of your class at Northwestern. Nice!" Joel said and then looked over at me. "Bet you're glad to have someone so amazing working under you, huh?" Chloe coughed slightly, bringing her napkin up from her lap to cover her mouth. I smiled as I quickly glanced over to her and then back to Joel. "Yes, its absolutely amazing having Miss Mills under me. She always gets the job done. ↗

— Christina Lauren

#humour #beauty

Losing Abby wasn't a story I remembered from early childhood--it was in my face, debilitating me like a sickness, robbing me of my senses and physically, excruciatingly painful. My mother's words echoed in my ear. Abby was the girl I had to fight for, and I went down fighting. None of it was ever going to be enough. ↗

— Jamie McGuire

#travis-maddox #walking-disaster #beauty

You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul. ↗

— Gabriela Mistral

#poetry #beauty

...I want those perfect eyes and lips, and for everyone to look at me and gasp. And for everyone who sees me to think Who's that? and want to get to know me, and listen to what I say." "I'd rather have something to say. ↗

— Scott Westerfeld

#beauty

It was the sort of beauty you feel so deeply it becomes contagious and somehow makes you feel beautiful too. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#beauty