On beauty and elegance

There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.  - Joseph Addison

Elegance
by Lanier Ivester

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. - Saint Augustine

In Maiden Meditation-Fancy Free
by Lanier Ivester

When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the Creator.  - Mohandas Gandhi

Modesty Heart Check
by Girl Talk blog

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. - Louisa May Alcott

Advice to Young Ladies

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7 Comments

  1. Elizabeth
    Posted March 5, 2009 at 6:13 AM | Permalink

    Lovely – thank you sharing! :)

  2. Everly Pleasant
    Posted March 5, 2009 at 12:53 PM | Permalink

    Natalie! It’s been a long time sine I’ve seen a post from you. Welcome back!

  3. Everly Pleasant
    Posted March 5, 2009 at 1:04 PM | Permalink

    I have a question, what is Lanier up to these days? We’ve missed her as well!

  4. Alyssum
    Posted March 5, 2009 at 4:07 PM | Permalink

    It’s always heartwarming to read quotes like this. Thank you for sharing!

  5. Kiersti
    Posted March 5, 2009 at 10:13 PM | Permalink

    What lovely and delightful quotes, photos, and links…thank you, Natalie!

    Blessings,
    Kiersti

  6. Clare Marie-Therese Duroc
    Posted March 6, 2009 at 9:49 AM | Permalink

    Thanks for the beautiful collection of quotes and links… so inspiring to read! And the photo is equally inspiring: simple yet full of femininity and grace.

  7. Jeannie Castleberry
    Posted March 7, 2009 at 9:55 AM | Permalink

    I want that skirt. :)

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