Quote by Thomas More

A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.

A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes cha

Summary

This quote implies that physical appearance may initially attract someone, but the person's character and positive traits are what truly make them appealing and keep them in a relationship. It suggests that beauty alone is not enough to maintain a lasting connection, as qualities such as kindness, integrity, and moral values are what make someone truly desirable and worth staying with.

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Beauty

By Thomas More

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