Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Beauty in not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Beauty in not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

Summary

This quote suggests that true beauty lies within a person's heart and not solely in their physical appearance. It highlights the importance of kindness, compassion, and inner goodness as the qualities that truly make someone beautiful. It suggests that external beauty may fade with time, but the beauty that emanates from a person's heart can endure and radiate indefinitely.

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Beauty

By Kahlil Gibran

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