Alan HollinghurstThe worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.
About This Quote
The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other. is a common saying that conveys the idea that true love is not based on looks but on the person's qualities and how deeply they love another person.
Source: The Line Of Beauty
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