Do not beautify your appearance, but be beautiful in your way of life.

How terrible this darkness was, how bewildering, and yet mysteriously beautiful!

At any rate, I am convinced that He does not play dice.

A spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe, a spirit vastly superior to that of man, and one in the face of which we with our modest powers must feel humble.

Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

If you see something beautiful in someone, speak it.

Madame, beauty is always queen, and the whole world her empire.

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

Butterflies come to pretty flowers.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Beauty? To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to.

There's an ecstatic side to writing. It's like jazz. It just has a life.

I live a very secluded life, a very contemplative life and a very meditative one. That is my ideal life.

Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it's a good place that we're all in, you know, on this earth, if we take care of it.

People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.