Quote by Christopher Morley

High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.

High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on t

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that the invention of high heels was inspired by a woman's desire to appear taller and more confident after being kissed on the forehead. It highlights the power of personal experiences and the desire to enhance one's physical appearance. The quotation comments on how certain inventions can be shaped by individual motivations and experiences, even if the connection between the two seems far-fetched or humorous.

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