Beauty’s tears are lovelier than her smile. Campbell. Thomas
Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. Dryden, John
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband. Bierce, Ambrose
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also. Aurelius, Marcus
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. Ford, Henry
Before God manifested Himself, when all things were still hidden in Him… He began by forming an imperceptible point; that was His own thought. With this thought He then began to construct a mysterious and holy form… the Universe. Zohar
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise; He who defers his work from day to day, Does on a river’s bank expecting stay; Till the whole stream which stopped him should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on. Cowley, Abraham
Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his image. Goethe
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law. Humphrey, Hubert
Behind every successful man stands an amazed woman. Anon.
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune. Seneca