Quote by Ralph Venning

All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.

All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.

Summary

This quote suggests that the external appearance of beauty is only superficial and lacks true substance. It implies that what truly matters is beyond what we see on the surface, indicating that a person's inner qualities and depth hold greater significance than their external attractiveness. By highlighting the limited value of physical beauty, the quote emphasizes the importance of looking deeper and seeking beauty in more meaningful aspects of life, such as character, kindness, and authenticity.

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