Quotes of Exquisite - somelinesforyou

“ Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. ”

- Francis Beaumont

“ If God hath made this world so fair, Where sin and death abound, How beautiful beyond compare Will paradise be found. ”

- James Montgomery

“ Here's to the groom with bride so fair, And here's to the bride with groom so rare! ”

- Unknown

“ Be fair with others, but then keep after them until they're fair with you. ”

- Alan Alda

“ Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions. ”

- Joseph Roux

“ Give us that grand word "woman:" once again, and let's have done with "lady"; one's a term full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; and one's a word for lackeys. ”

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“ I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but this time it's fine. I think it's beautiful and a real work of art. ”

- Helena Bonham Carter

“ Mild arch of promise! on the evening sky Thou shinest fair with many a lovely ray, Each in the south melting. ”

- Robert Southey

“ I admit that twice two makes four is an excellent thing, but if we are to give everything its due, twice two makes five is sometimes a very charming thing too. ”

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“ I think it's an excellent strategic fit, the pricing is fair, and if you look at other institutional-retail combinations like Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, the synergies are there. ”

- John Leonard

“ France is France and a grand place for Frenchman. ”

- Harry Truman

“ Oh my, it's very beautiful over there. ”

- Thomas Edison

“ There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few. ”

- Janet Erskine Stuart

“ Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ”

- Democritus

“ If I see one dilemma with Western man, it's that he can't accept how beautiful he is. He can't accept that he is pure light, that he's pure love, that he's pure consciousness, that he's divine. ”

- Ram Dass

“ What is there in the vale of life Half so delightful as a wife When Friendship, love and peace combine To stamp the marriage bond divine? ”

- William Cowper

“ Love came down at Christmas;Love all lovely, love divine;Love was born at Christmas,Stars and angels gave the sign. ”

- Christina Rossetti

“ Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are. ”

- Jean Rostand

“ Nothing can be beautiful which is not true. ”

- John Ruskin

“ Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. ”

- Martin Luther

“ Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. ”

- Pablo Casals

“ Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. ”

- Edmund Waller

“ The chambers in the house of dreams Are fed with so divine an air, That Time's hoary wings grow young therein, And they who walk there are most fair. ”

- Francis Thompson

“ It's delightful, it's delicious, it's de-lovely. ”

- Cole Porter

“ I wish I could be half as sure of anything as some people are of everything. ”

- Gerald Barzan

“ It is godlike ever to think on something beautiful and on something new. ”

- Democritus

“ What is really beautiful must always be true. ”

- Stendhal

“ In fine, nothing is said now that has not been said before. ”

- Jean Racine

“ The good is the beautiful. ”

- Plato

“ Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable. ”

- Mortimer Adler
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