Beauty Quotes

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

18919 quotes

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"It was a new feeling for her, a terrible beauty."
Death
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"Beauty is something so rare in this world that I have devoted myself to it with passion."
Pilar Ternera
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"She was the most beautiful woman ever born in Macondo."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"The most beautiful thing in the world deserves the most beautiful ending."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"The most beautiful things are often hidden from view."
Marie-Laure
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"She was not beautiful, but she had a certain clarity in her eyes that was impossible to describe."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"She danced as if movement could erase the weight of history."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"He had not known that beauty could be so terrible."
Florentino Ariza
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"Beauty exists even in the darkest places."
Marie-Laure
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"Beauty that fades is no less beautiful for its impermanence."
Remedios the Beauty
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"Beauty persists even in the darkest places, if you know where to look."
Marie-Laure
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"He was still in the midst of his labyrinthine mental wanderings when Remedios the Beauty began to rise."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Remedios the Beautiful was too beautiful for this world."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"The beauty of this discovery paled before the austere reality of her oblivion."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Numbers can be beautiful when you understand them."
Werner
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"I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so beautiful."
Death
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"Beauty and ugliness lived side by side."
Death
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"The beauty in this world lies in small moments."
Marie-Laure
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"Beauty fades, but skill remains eternal."
Circe
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"The most fragrant woman ever to have existed was Remedios the Beauty."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"The beauty of her suffering made her immortal."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain."
Judge Holden
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"The universe is a thing of beauty and mystery."
Judge Holden
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"Beauty persists in the smallest moments"
Marie-Laure
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"Beauty could exist even in the ugliest places, if you knew where to look."
Death
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"Beauty is not eternal, but rather a fleeting moment of grace."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Her beauty was not in her features, but in the light that emanated from her soul."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance."
Judge Holden
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"I discovered beauty in my own company"
Circe
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"Beauty exists even in the darkest places"
Marie-Laure