Quote by Theophile Gautier
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of wo

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution. – Theophile Gautier

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It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal… one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly. – Theophile Gautier

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Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beautys sake and pulls it down to earth. – Marston Morse

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Its sad when girls think they dont have anything going on except being pretty. – Keri Russell

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I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio… It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and thats what this story represents to me. – Gerard Butler

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Its how you look at beauty. Is it only an outward appearance with hair and makeup and a hot body, or is it something deeper than that? – Hilary Swank

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Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. – Blaise Pascal

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Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived. – Helen Keller

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If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. – David Brainerd

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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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