Quote by Edmund Burke

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Summary

This quote suggests that beauty serves as a predictor or indicator of happiness. It implies that when we encounter something or someone beautiful, it creates an underlying belief or expectation of joy and contentment. Beauty has the potential to evoke positive emotions within us and appears to hold the possibility of leading to a fulfilled and satisfying life. The quote hints at the connection between aesthetics and our pursuit of happiness, emphasizing the profound impact that beauty can have on our overall well-being.

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By Edmund Burke

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