Quote by John Lancaster Spalding

Beauty least adorned is most adorned

Beauty least adorned is most adorned

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that simplicity and naturalness can enhance one's beauty more than excessive adornments or embellishments. It suggests that when someone's true beauty shines through without being overwhelmed by artificial enhancements, it becomes more captivating and attractive. The quote encourages embracing a more straightforward and genuine approach to beauty, suggesting that less is indeed more in achieving true aesthetic appeal.

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