Ann BrasharesA loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.
About This Quote
The beauty of a person, or any thing for that matter, is not in the eye of the beholder. It is in the eye of the beholder that the beauty lies. This quote by J.C. Penney is saying that true beauty in anything in the world is in the heart of the beholder. A loving soul will always be more beautiful over time, but physical beauty will always be fleeting.
Source: My Name Is Memory
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