“Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.”
“It's the flaw that brings out the beauty.”
“There is such a thing as too much beauty in a woman and it is often a burden as crippling as homeliness and far more dangerous. It takes much luck and integrity to survive the gift of perfect beauty, and its impermanence is its most cunning betrayal.”
“...she bid me to look out on the lawn at the leper girls who were running on lame feet, playing croquet with crippled hands."There is beauty," she said, "in the least beautiful of things.”
“The absence of a flaw in beauty is itself a flaw. ”
“To be human is to be beautifully flawed”