The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American.
So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair that ever since in love's embraces met -- Adam, the goodliest man of men since born his sons; the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Mozart makes you believe in God because it cannot be by chance that such a phenomenon arrives into this world and leaves such an unbounded number of unparalleled masterpieces.
It is easier to feel than to realize, or in any way explain, Yosemite grandeur. The magnitudes of the rocks and trees and streams are so delicately harmonized, they are mostly hidden.
Madhuri Dixit is too good. She is too good. That's why she's Madhuri Dixit.
It's not at all naturally human to see something like the Grand Canyon as beautiful.
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
You know, we'd just had a birthday, he was... you know, he still had a future out of him, and all I can is he was just one of the most beautiful people in the world... a very gifted man, and it's a loss to the world, not just for us.
I think there is this steely strength beneath this beautiful veneer that a lot of women possess. I can't fathom or understand it.
People who aren't in love with Napoli have simply never seen it as I have. And the people who are in love know this love is eternal.
To me, India's always represented 'everything'; it represents 'all.' Everything is here. You can stay here forever, and you'll never feel like you've missed out on life.
Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.
You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
The more we talk of Jesus, the more of His matchless charms we shall behold.
Adam was a super-being when God created him.
Going to Santa Fe is like going to Greece. It's not that special compared to other areas. The pinon pines are no different than pinon pines elsewhere. But there has been culture there longer than in most places, and you feel it.
One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen.
They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.
There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth; remote, never wholly known. Nothing anywhere else is like them.
It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?
You are the single most amazing person, faery, woman in this world or the other. Because of you, I am a part of this strange new world, have a second mother, and . . . eternity. I have almost everything I could want.
The people I choose as models have a quality that seems to contain the past, the present, and the future all at once. It's hard to explain. I can look at 100 people in a room but only find it in one person.
This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.
Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.
Every person is a miracle. Every moment is a miracle.
