Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

Summary

This quote suggests that as we age, the true beauty within us becomes more apparent, overshadowing any external physical beauty. It implies that as we gain wisdom, experience, and depth, our inner qualities shine and become more valuable than superficial appearances. It emphasizes the importance of inner beauty and personal growth, suggesting that it is what truly defines us as individuals.

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Beauty

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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