Quote by Munshi Premchand

Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.


Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weigh

Summary

This quote suggests that true beauty does not require external decorations or embellishments. It implies that beauty exists in its natural and raw form, and attempting to adorn it with ornaments can diminish its essence. The quote also suggests that simplicity is often more powerful than extravagance, as excessive ornamentation can overpower and detract from the inherent softness or delicacy of beauty. In essence, it highlights the idea that genuine beauty is self-sufficient and does not rely on superficial embellishments to be appreciated.

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Beauty
By Munshi Premchand
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