“What is good looking, as Horace Smith remarks, but looking good? Be good, be womanly, be gentle,—generous in your sympathies, heedful of the well-being of all around you; and, my word for it, you will not lack kind words of admiration.”

Advice linking inner goodness to outward regard · Reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

• Advice
• Beauty
• Kindness