Quotes about Beauty
Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
— Virginia Woolf
A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if it could walk up and down in the garden, swinging perfume from every little censer it holds up in the air.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its architecture.
— Henry Ward Beecher
This solitary Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.
— William Wordsworth
What if you have seen it before, ten thousand times over? An apple tree in full blossom is like a message, sent fresh from heaven to earth, of purity and beauty.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along its streets.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat.
— John Milton
The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The closer you get to the truth, the clearer becomes the beauty, and the more you will find worship welling up within you. That's why theology and worship belong together.
— NT Wright
Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
— Frederick Douglass
Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.
— Robert Barron