Beauty Quotes
What is beautiful? These quotes go beyond appearances to explore wonder, aesthetics, and awe.
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"One creature in the crowd stood out with a most remarkable face"The Narrator
"Beauty is a form of genius."Lord Henry Wotton
"Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt."The Narrator
"Ugliness is the only real evil in the world."Dorian Gray
"It is the general rule of every one else to be surpassed by you."Mr. Darcy
"I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow."Mr. Wickham
"Beauty without goodness is a dangerous thing."Pip
"Beauty is a form of Genius—is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation."Lord Henry Wotton
"The secret to remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming."Lord Henry Wotton
"I wonder what the rest of the world gets. I hope they get something better than a caricature of beauty."Basil Hallward
"The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history."Basil Hallward
"There is a music in it which thrills me"Lucie Manette
"Beauty is a form of Genius—is higher, indeed, than Genius."Lord Henry Wotton
"I hope I shall always be like that."Dorian Gray
"It is what you are that matters, not what you look like."The Narrator
"There is a kind of beauty in sorrow."Pip
"The child grew into a woman of grace and goodness"The Narrator
"He has the most fearful, madening beauty about him."Starbuck
"The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish."The Narrator
"Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic."The Narrator
"What fire does not the eye that follows beauty carry within it?"The Narrator
"Youth! Youth! There is absolutely nothing in the world but youth!"Dorian Gray
"But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins."Lord Henry Wotton
"Believe me, Dorian, it is better to be beautiful than to be good."Lord Henry Wotton
"Beauty often lies hidden beneath the surface of things, waiting to be discovered"The Narrator
"Beauty is a form of genius."Lord Henry Wotton
"Youth is the only thing worth having."Dorian Gray
"What is the use of having a beautiful face if one is going to have an ugly soul?"Sibyl Vane
"It is better to be beautiful than to be good."Lord Henry Wotton
"It is a lovely night"Sydney Carton