Beauty Quotes

What is beautiful? These quotes go beyond appearances to explore wonder, aesthetics, and awe.

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"The symmetry of an instrument is the mathematics of beauty."
Antonio Stradivari
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"The varnish is the final testimony to a maker's understanding of beauty."
Antonio Stradivari
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"I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny."
Coco Chanel
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"Elegance is not being noticed, it's being remembered."
Coco Chanel
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"A woman should be two things: classy and fabulous."
Coco Chanel
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"The most beautiful thing is to see a person smile."
Coco Chanel
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"A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous."
Coco Chanel
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"Some women think by not wearing makeup they are being natural and beautiful. But a painted face does not make one less beautiful."
Coco Chanel
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"The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart."
Coco Chanel
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"Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty."
Coco Chanel
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"A woman may age, but her style is timeless."
Coco Chanel
"Beauty without virtue is like a sword in the hands of a madman."
Lorenzo de Medici
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"Beauty exists not in perfection, but in the honest imperfections of authenticity."
Giovanni Medici
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"The beauty of commerce is that it makes enemies into partners."
Jacob Fugger
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"The beauty of a well-kept ledger is that it cannot lie."
Jacob Fugger
"Beauty is the promise of happiness."
Lorenzo de Medici
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"The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all."
Edward Harriman
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"Beauty lies not in the outer form but in the inner spirit."
William Rockefeller
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"The most beautiful things in life are often the simplest."
William Rockefeller
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"Beauty fades, but wisdom endures through generations."
Cosimo Medici
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"Beauty is found in the details that others overlook."
Cosimo Medici
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"Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see."
James Hill
"I measure beauty by the wealth it can generate."
Charles Yerkes
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"Beauty exists not merely in form, but in the integrity of one's purpose."
Giovanni Medici
"Beauty fades, but character endures through centuries."
Lorenzo de Medici
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"The beauty in nature is an echo of the beauty within ourselves."
James Hill
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"Beauty without purpose is merely decoration."
Cosimo Medici
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"Beauty is found in balance and proportion."
Cosimo Medici
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"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
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"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
Thomas Fortune Ryan