Elegance and esprit are central to our ethos
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Life can be a wonderful ballet, letting us express all the values we are living for if the sky of our imagination remains open to passion. — Erik Pevernagie
Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. ― Maya Angelou
Fortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress. ― Epictetus
One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. — Oscar Wilde
Her manner was always lighthearted; she was never defensive or resentful. Everything for pleasure. — Art of Seduction
This world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. — Goldoni
In the quest for bigger and better it's easy to forget to celebrate life and what you've already achieved and acquired. While fixated on the future, don't forget how far you've come from the past. — Viveura
The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself, everything that you want you already are. — Rumi
Elegance is not an outer quality, but a part of the soul that is visible to others. — Paulo Coelho
You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it. — Osho
A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves. — Jean de La Bruyère
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. ― Mark Twain
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. — Audrey Hepburn
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. — Goethe
What are you holding on to that is taking up capacity and making it difficult to create space for what you really want? — Viveura
Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance. — Epicurus
The seeker of perfection must discover in his own life the reflection of the inner light. Perfection is everywhere if we only choose to recognise it. ― Kakuzō Okakura
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. — Epicurus
It's better to dance than to march through life. — Yoko Ono
Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond. — Hypatia
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear, and with a (wo)manly heart. — Longfellow
The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful. — Plato
And happiness is thought to depend on leisure, for we labor that we may have leisure. — Aristotle
Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out. — Livy