Quote by Henri Frederic Amiel

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good,

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of genuine love and its connection with the idea of acceptance. It suggests that women desire to be loved for who they truly are, not for their external qualities or societal attributes. Their beauty, goodness, manners, grace, or intelligence are not the primary reasons for seeking love; it is the desire to be loved unconditionally and appreciated for their individuality. In this context, the quote emphasizes the importance of being valued and loved for one's intrinsic worth, rather than superficial characteristics.

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Love

By Henri Frederic Amiel

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