Quote by Duchess of Windsor

It is good that the young are beautiful; it is the only advantage they have.

It is good that the young are beautiful; it is the only adva

Summary

This quote implies that youth's beauty is their only advantage because it arguably fades with time. It suggests that while being young and attractive may offer certain privileges or opportunities, these advantages are transient and superficial. It highlights the potential vulnerability of relying solely on physical appearance, emphasizing the importance of cultivating other qualities and skills that can have enduring value in life.

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