Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
出自先秦《荀子·不苟》。君子加强道德修养没有比“诚”更重要的,达到了“诚”的要求也就到了修身养性的最高境界了。