THE SECRET OF BEAUTY.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 12636, 22 May 1919, Page 7

THE SECRET OF BEAUTY.

A wise man has said, “Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. Beauty without expression tires.” The plainest woman can attain the secret of grace and charm by training her mind and body to work in obrrespondeuce and harmony. A sympathetic mind should resuls in a graceful form with lovely curves instead of sharp angles. To .acquire poise and self-control, the secret of mental strength and beauty, certain exercises of the will must be practised continually. Let these have their daily accompaniment of physical exorcises for the control of the muscles, and) a woman of mental and physical charm will ho evolved. Love and hope warm the blood and fear of, every kind chills it. Cultivate the art of happiness in tho small trifles of everyday life, and the physical health will improve, as will be ap; parent in a sunny temper and look of brightness. _ _ _ A fair soul in a fair body was the Greek ideal of beauty and goodness. It is up to every woman to attain the fair soul, and the physical form will correspond by degrees to the beauty within. so that tho plainest woman, by tho charm of her manners and her mental strength and poise, rvill give forth that, wonderful radiance which warms- and cheers all those with whom she may come into. contact.