Quote by Daniel Nayeri

I think the biggest lie the devil ever told was that beauty and goodness are the same.

I think the biggest lie the devil ever told was that beauty

Summary

This quote highlights the deceptive nature of falsely equating beauty with goodness. It suggests that there is a manipulative and misleading aspect to this belief. The quote implies that beauty can be misleading, while true goodness relies on deeper, more substantial qualities beyond mere appearances. It serves as a cautionary reminder to not be beguiled by external appearances, emphasizing the importance of perceiving and valuing inner virtues over superficial beauty.

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Beauty Goodness Lies Demonology

By Daniel Nayeri

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