#beauty

Every performance is different. That's the beauty of it. ↗

— Van Morrison

#different #every #performance

I always say beauty is only sin deep. ↗

— Hector Hugh Munro

#beauty #deep #i #i always #only

Maybe, life is a kind of waking dream. Maybe, it's a double-dream with a false awakening. Maybe, the dream only becomes lucid and truly luminous given the fuller perspective of life after one's own wake. Maybe, the pictures never stop. Doesn't the existence of dreams and higher consciousness during the years of blackouts of a lifetime, whether longer or shorter, give us a valid premise to hope that another highly spiritual state may await our passing? ↗

— David B. Lentz

#dreams #luminous-dreams #beauty

She told them simply and directly that the meadow was a place of peace and beauty, where indeed if one came to it in a quiet manner, the animals would not be disturbed; for there are lovely birds, and squirrels and field mice, and sometimes deer. ↗

— Kathryn Lasky

#beauty

Beauty is not only a terrible thing, it is also a mysterious thing. There God and the Devil strive for mastery, and the battleground is the heart of men. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#beauty

He saw a cross on a wall with another cross behind it, a shadow cross, the shadow of what God left behind when God was gone, the continued need for joy and beauty, a commitment to hope where there appeared to be none, and to grace in spite of everything. ↗

— Richard Rayner

#beauty

Love is like a rose, It's beautiful and strong. But if you play with it, you'll get cut. ↗

— Tyler Hoyt

#beauty

Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

#beautiful #beauty #emotion #endeavour #express

Dreams are a beautiful bride that holds our hands to enter a world more glorious than this one. ↗

— Subhan Zein

#dreams-inspirational #dreams-quotes #philosophy-literature #philosophy-of-life #beauty

Besides, I myself have now for a long time ceased to look for anything more beautiful in this world, or more interesting, than the truth; or at least than the effort one is able to make towards the truth. ↗

— Maurice Maeterlinck

#truth #beauty