Quote by English Proverb

A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.

A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.

Summary

This quote suggests that physical attractiveness can attract many admirers or potential suitors, but may not necessarily lead to a successful and fulfilling long-term relationship or marriage. It implies that people may be more interested in pursuing a romantic or sexual connection with someone based on their outward appearance, rather than seeking a genuine emotional connection or commitment. This quote highlights the potential superficiality and transient nature of relationships that are solely built on physical attraction.

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