Brilliance
The diamonds of a most praised water
Do appear, to make the world twice rich.
–Pericles,
Act III, Scene ii
Category: Beauty
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July 21
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June 29
Shine Anew
Thou that art now the world’s fresh ornament.
–Sonnet I (1)
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June 18
Eye of the Beholder
Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.
–Love’s Labour’s Lost,
Act II, Scene i -
June 14
Compliment Supreme
Thou art as fair in knowledge as in hue,
Finding thy worth a limit past my praise.–Sonnet LXXXII (82)
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April 26
Momentary
Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good;
a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly;
a flower that dies when first it ‘gins to bud.— The Passionate Pilgrim
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April 14
The Beauty Inside
The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.
–Measure for Measure,
Act III, Scene i -
March 21
Sweet Honesty
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem
By that sweet ornament which truth doth give!–Sonnet LIV (54)