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Beauty, gift or cultivated? Any thoughts?



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Youth is always beautiful when you become a woman of "a certain age". Why don't we understand that when we are young, or is that a rhetorical question ...

by canadafreeze in Six Words Questions on May 01, 2012 | add favorite | T-shirt

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marymc says,

Physical beauty is just genetic roulette. True beauty comes with age, experience and wisdom. Do I wish I had fewer lines on my face? Sure. Would I trade the experiences that put them there? Never.

canadafreeze says,

Nicely put.

accidentaltourist says,

When I was young, I felt largely unfinished. While I can admit to still being a work in progress, I feel more real today than I did then....closer to who I am.

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