Quote by George Meredith

That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense!

That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense!

Summary

This quote highlights the uniqueness and rarity of having the quality of common sense along with beauty. It suggests that possessing beauty alone is generally not enough, but combining it with common sense is an exceptional gift. Common sense refers to practical wisdom, good judgment, and the ability to make sensible decisions, which complements and enhances one's beauty. It implies that common sense brings balance, practicality, and intelligence to beauty, making it even more valuable and desirable.

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Common Sense

By George Meredith

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