Edna St. Vincent Millay Quotes

I just find the world very exciting and beautiful everywhere.

Though nature is constantly beautiful, she does not exhibit her highest powers of beauty constantly, for then they would satiate us and pall upon our senses. It is necessary to their appreciation that they should be rarely shown. Her finest touches are things which must be watched for; her most perfect passages of beauty are the most evanescent.

Joy and amazement of the beauty and grandeur of this world of which man can just form a faint notion.

Everything is beautiful in it's own way. Like the starry summer night, or a snow-covered winter's day. And everybody's beautiful in their own way. Under God's heaven, the world's gonna find the way.

Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.

I love reality. I love the world. I love the smell of it. I love it.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.

Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.

As much as I love art, there is no art as fine as the world we have been given.

I've seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there's nothing closer to God than that.

The moments that I feel the most imbued with a sense of awe are always the moments when I am outdoors. I can't help but feel a certain sense of wonder - I become almost filled with it.

Wherever you go, man-made things are man-made, but you’ve got to get out and see God’s beauty of the world.

For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so, because it serenely disdains to destroy us. Every angel is terrible.

For the world is not painted, or adorned, but is from the beginning beautiful; and God has not made some beautiful things, but Beauty is the creator of the universe.

Whether one sees the world as God's creation or as a secular mystery that science is on the way to figuring out, there is no denying the beauty and majesty of everything from mountain ranges, deserts, and rain forests to the exquisite details in the design of an ordinary mosquito.

The world and the universe is an extremely beautiful place, and the more we understand about it the more beautiful does it appear.

The world is just - it's wonderful when you look at all the detail. It's just amazing.

Every realm of nature is marvelous.

One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a really beautiful woman is after considerable acquaintance with her; and the rule applies to Niagara Falls, to majestic mountains, and to mosques-especially to mosques.

Fortunately the sky is beautiful everywhere.

For me, the world of nature bears spectacular witness to the imaginative genius of our Creator.

Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.