Quote by Beth Kephart

Beauty is the worst kind of lie.

Beauty is the worst kind of lie.

Summary

The quote suggests that beauty has a deceptive nature, as it often obscures the truth and distorts reality. It implies that beauty can be misleading, as it captivates and entices individuals while concealing flaws or deeper complexities. It warns against blindly accepting superficial appearances as they may not accurately reflect the underlying reality. By asserting that beauty is the worst kind of lie, the quote highlights the potential dangers of relying solely on external appearances, emphasizing the importance of seeking truth beyond aesthetics.

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Beauty

By Beth Kephart

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