All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.
