Quote by Baltasar Gracian

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

Summary

This quote can be interpreted to mean that a beautiful woman should not excessively rely on her physical appearance or obsess over vanity. It implies that instead of fixating on external beauty, she should focus on cultivating inner qualities and personal growth. Breaking the mirror symbolizes breaking free from the self-reflective nature of beauty and transcending societal expectations, embracing a deeper sense of self-worth and significance beyond physical attractiveness.

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