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" Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder. "

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" When I learned to sign and speak at the same time, the whole world opened up to me. That's the beauty of encouraging kids who are deaf to use whatever it takes to communicate. "

" Conservation is key to preserving many of the world's natural beauty spots, so do your best to help by keeping to designated footpaths and being a discerning souvenir collector. "

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" It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first. "

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" Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see. "

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" The beauty of letting marginalized people tell their own stories is it isn't only the right thing to do socially, but it's also the right thing to do financially. People love the truth, and people like to spend money on the truth. "

" By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. "

" Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. "

" Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness. "

" By being an athlete, I have uncovered so many other ways to express my beauty. Being a strong, fearless woman makes me feel beautiful. I love the way I look and feel when I am two hours into my training and my skin is glistening with sweat and my clothes are drenched because I have given it all I've got. "

" Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other. "

" Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. "

" Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. "

" When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born. "

Thich Nhat Hanh

" From the first opening of our eyes, it is the light that attracts us. We clutch aimlessly with our baby fingers at the gossamer-motes in the sunbeam, and we die reaching out after an ineffable blending of earthly and heavenly beauty which we shall never fully comprehend. "

" Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. "

" The woman with dark hair, wide hips, and a few extra pounds has always been the essence of beauty in Morocco. "

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" I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists. "

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" So far as I am concerned, I could not be accused of having set eyes, or having wished to set eyes, upon Darius' wife: on the contrary, I have refused even to listen to those who spoke to me of her beauty. "

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" My beauty secret is really three secrets: get eight hours of sleep, eat natural/organic food, and exercise regularly. "

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" Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you can't fake. I'm not even talking about whether you can read a thesaurus backwards. But there is a beauty in common sense. "

" Nature's beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude. "

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" Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them? "

" Beauty has so many forms, and I think the most beautiful thing is confidence and loving yourself. "