#beauty

Everything we do for God will be the overflow of intimacy with God. ↗

— Dan Baumann

#beauty

If you can see a thing whole, it seems that it's always beautiful. Planet,lives...But close up, a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern. You need distance, interval. The way to see how beautiful the earth is, is to see it as the moon. The way to see how beautiful life is, is from the vantage point of death. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#beauty

What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful. And brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach. And the Beatles. And me. ↗

— Erich Segal

#death #love #story #beauty

She screamed, the high scream that was neither human nor animal but something terrible in between, the sort of sound that you never forget no matter how many beautiful things you hear afterward. ↗

— Maggie Stiefvater

#werewolves #beauty

No garment which distorts the shape and motion of the wearer is beautiful, nor s any garment beautiful which emphasizes more than one or at most two of your sexual characteristics. ↗

— Elizabeth Hawes

#beauty

No one could see her objectively anyway. Even those who saw her for the first time, before she had opened her mouth to sing. Found her radiant, as if her talent could not be contained in her voice and so poured like light though her skin. Then all that could be seen was the weight and the gloss of her hair and the pale pink of her cheeks and her beautiful hands. ↗

— Ann Patchett

#beauty

Beautiful night, isn't it, Police Girl? It's especially beautiful if you're a bloodsucker. ↗

— Kohta Hirano

#blood #bloodsuckers #hellsing #seras #vampires

English is a beautiful language, a remarkably precise language with a million words to choose from to deliver your exact shade of meaning. ↗

— Laura Fraser

#beauty

Petty mindedness instructs eyes to see everything from an unappropriate standpoint, beautifulness could be looked otherwise. ↗

— Toba Beta

#point-of-view #right-angle #beauty

There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. ↗

— William Congreve

#beauty #cannot #courage #dare #narrow