Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.


Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and ter

Summary

This quote humorously defines beauty as a force that captivates and attracts lovers while simultaneously intimidating and causing anxiety for husbands. It suggests that beauty holds different implications for these distinct relationships. While a lover sees beauty as alluring and captivating, a husband may feel threatened by the potential attention and desire it attracts from others. The quote reflects the complex nature of beauty and its impact on human relationships.

By Ambrose Bierce
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