Quote#Beauty
The more we delve into the essence of personality, the more we learn…
Quote byMagnus Hirschfeld · 1868–1935
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Die Transvestiten: Eine Untersuchung über den Erotischen Verkleidungstrieb (1910).
English (original)
The more we delve into the essence of personality, the more we learn that in this world, certainly rich with natural beauty and things worthy of seeing, nothing is more attractive and worthier of knowing and experiencing than people.
— Magnus Hirschfeld
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