“The first sparrow of spring! The year beginning with younger hope than ever!”
Henry David Thoreau
SpringHope
Beauty Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · BEAUTY
Beauty Quotes
Read 200 of the best beauty quotes on inner beauty, true beauty and the beauty of the world from Plato, Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Kahlil Gibran and more.
“Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days.”
John Muir
MountainsPeace
“The sun shines not on us but in us.”
John Muir
SunInner Light
“God grows weary of great kingdoms, but never of little flowers.”
Rabindranath Tagore
FlowersSimplicity
“The sun goes to cross the Western sea, leaving its last salutation to the East.”
Rabindranath Tagore
SunsetFarewell
“A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, a Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread - and Thou beside me singing in the Wilderness - Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!”
Omar Khayyam
Simple PleasuresLove
“Look to the blowing Rose about us - 'Lo, laughing,' she says, 'into the world I blow.'”
Omar Khayyam
RosesJoy
“Fair as the moon, clear as the sun.”
The Bible (Song of Solomon 6:10)
RadianceAdmiration
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
The Bible (Isaiah 40:8)
ImpermanenceFaith
“When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy.”
The Bible (Job 38:7)
StarsCreation
“Ye are the light of the world.”
The Bible (Matthew 5:14)
Inner LightPurpose
“They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.”
The Bible (Psalm 34:5)
RadianceFaith
“Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes.”
The Bible (Song of Solomon 4:1)
RomanceEyes
“Whatsoever is glorious, good, beautiful and mighty, understand thou that to go forth from a fragment of My splendour.”
Bhagavad Gita
Divine BeautySpirituality
“Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes.”
Robert Burns
RiversNature
“Ah! Sun-flower! weary of time, who countest the steps of the Sun.”
William Blake
FlowersLonging
“The spacious firmament on high, with all the blue ethereal sky.”
Joseph Addison
SkyCreation
“It was a miracle of rare device, a sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
ImaginationWonder
“Flood-tide below me! I see you face to face!”
Walt Whitman
SeaWonder
“This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ForestsNature
“To him who in the love of Nature holds communion with her visible forms, she speaks a various language.”
William Cullen Bryant
NatureCommunion
“And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.”
James Russell Lowell
SummerPerfect Days
“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.”
Joyce Kilmer
TreesNature
“Under the wide and starry sky.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
StarsSky
“The night has a thousand eyes, and the day but one; yet the light of the bright world dies with the dying sun.”
Francis William Bourdillon
NightLight