Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable. Joseph Addison, Women and Liberty
English essayist, poet, & politician (1672 - 1719) The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them. Abraham Lincoln
16th president of US (1809 - 1865) It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion. William Ralph Inge, Outspoken Essays (1919)
English author & Anglican prelate (1860 - 1954) To the accountants, a true work of art is an investment that hangs on the wall. Hilary Alexander, Sunday Telegraph (1993) I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it. Miguel de Cervantes, Exemplary Novels (1613)
Spanish adventurer, author, & poet (1547 - 1616) Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light. Baltasar Gracian Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in. Kingsley Amis, One Fat Englishman (1963)
English author & humorist (1922 - ) Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as inherited peerages, and beautiful people have done nothing to deserve their astonishing reward. John Mortimer, The Observer (1999) The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw. Havelock Ellis, Impressions and Comments (1914)
English sexual psychologist (1859 - 1939) Men generally believe what they wish. Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico | 
