Quotes by Subject:

Beauty

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. – Socrates.

Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind. – Socrates.

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity. - Plato.

Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one. – Socrates.

I don't have much in the way of money or worldly possessions, I'm not beautiful, intelligent or clever, but I'm happy, and I intend to stay that way! – Anne Frank.

I pray Thee, O God that I may be beautiful within. – Socrates.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. – Aristotle.

The good is the beautiful. - Plato.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. – Anne Frank.

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way. - Plato.

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love. – Socrates.