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If either man or woman would realize that the full power of personal beauty, it must be by cherishing noble thoughts and hopes and purposes; by having something to do and something to live for that is worthy of humanity, and which, by expanding and symmetry to the body which contains it.

If either man or woman would realize that the full power of

Summary

This quote suggests that true personal beauty can only be achieved through cultivating virtuous thoughts, aspirations, and goals. It argues that having a meaningful purpose in life, something that benefits humanity, plays a crucial role in enhancing one's physical appearance. By engaging in activities and pursuits that are worthy of admiration, individuals can attain a sense of inner harmony and radiate external beauty as a result. This quote emphasizes the interdependence of one's mindset and actions with the aesthetic aspects of their body.

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