Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would not have been surprised to see a bee caught in the tangles of that yellow hair.

Katherine Mansfield
Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would...
Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would...
Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would...
Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would...
About This Quote

Describing a woman in a way that reminds us of a bee is a common analogy. It’s used to point out the sweetness of the woman and her honey-like beauty. According to scientists, honey is made up of two main components: fructose and glucose. And, when you add the two together, they create sweet syrup. When we describe a woman in this way we are saying that she has some sweetness and sweetness about her.

Source: The Singing Lesson

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