“But beauty vanishes; beauty passes; However rare—rare it be; And when I crumble, who will remember This lady of the West Country?”— Walter de la Mare, An EpitaphShare
“Without imagination of the one kind or the other, mortal existence is indeed a dreary and prosaic business.”— Walter de la MareShare
“It's a very odd thing— As odd as can be— That whatever Miss T. eats Turns into Miss T.”— Walter de la MareShare
“Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.”— AristotleShare
“There be none of Beauty's daughters with a magic like thee; and like music on the waters is thy sweet voice to me.”— Lord ByronShare
“At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it.”— Toni MorrisonShare
“I've found that there is always some beauty left — in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.”— Anne FrankShare
“Warriors of the light are not perfect. Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.”— Paulo CoelhoShare
“There is a science of intelligent living, an art of being fully human, in which we all can and ought to be creative.”— Laura Archera HuxleyShare
