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What do people think about Beauty?








There are philosophers, writers, poets, fashion- designer, institutionalist who shares their ideas about Beauty. Here are some of them.

" Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it."
                                        - Confucius 

" You can take no credit beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty it will be your soul's own doing.
                                                                                                               - Marie Stopes

" There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion,"
                                                                                                           - Francis Bacon

" Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is rea;;y nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all"
                                                                                               - William Somerset Maugham

"By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower."
                                                                                                - Rabindranath Tagore

"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason.
                                                                                               - John Cage


  " Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do.But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women."
           - Katherine Hepburn

" You cannot perceive beauty but with a serene mind.


" When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind"
" Beauty is not caused. It is"

" He thought it happier to be dead To die for beauty than love for bread"
                                                                  - Douglas Jerrold


" Beauty is often worse than wine; intoxicating both the holder and beholder"
                                                                            - Zimmermann


I hope that you like the ideas of different people from the walks of life. Happy Thursday!                                                                                                                                                                                            

   
  



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