Quotation by

Plautus

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

Plautus

Beauty

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Plautus is saying that having a good personality is more valuable than wearing expensive jewelry. He points out that jewels are given by luck, but a person's character is something they develop themselves.

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