Quote by George Sand

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spe

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that physical beauty, which is only perceived by the eyes, can be temporary and fleeting. It suggests that true beauty is not solely based on external appearances, but extends to something deeper that resonates with the soul. It implies that the eye of the body, or physical appearance, may not always capture the true essence or depth of beauty that touches the soul and has a lasting impact.

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Beauty

By George Sand

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