Quote by Clare Boothe Luce

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a differ

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that individuals have the potential to reinvent themselves by seeking validation and a new sense of identity through a romantic partner or a significant woman in their life. It implies that the reflection one sees in the eyes of someone they love can offer a fresh perspective, allowing them to break free from their previous self and embrace a different version of themselves. The quote suggests that this newfound self-image can bring about personal growth and transformation.

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By Clare Boothe Luce

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