By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
Date of birth: 1907-07-07
Date of death: 1988-05-08
Quotes number: 42
Nationality: American
Profession: Writer
Beauty awakens the soul to act.
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Beauty without expression is boring.
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.
The key to education is the experience of beauty.