Big Bad Beautiful

Famous quotes containing the words big, bad and/or beautiful:

    O, pluck was he to the backbone and clear grit through and through;
    Boasted and bragged like a trooper; but the big words wouldn’t do;
    The boy was dying, sir, dying, as plain as plain could be,
    Worn out by his ride with Morgan up from the Tennessee.
    Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894)

    Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.
    Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

    The finest works of art are those in which there is the least matter. The closer expression comes to thought, the more the word clings to the idea and disappears, the more beautiful the work of art.
    Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)