Quote by Minna Antrim

A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.

A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the unders

Summary

This quote highlights the different qualities that can attract and influence people. It suggests that while physical beauty may capture attention, wisdom appeals to our intellect and purity touches our inner being. The quote emphasizes that true attractiveness goes beyond appearances, and that qualities such as wisdom and purity have a profound impact on our understanding and soul.

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Romantic Eye Delights

By Minna Antrim

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