You look like an angel, Sleeping it off at a station. Were you only passing through?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Someone appears angelic but is exhausted or passing through temporarily.
- In plain terms
- You look good but you are tired and leaving soon.
- What can you take from it?
- Appearances can hide fatigue or impermanence.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who have you misjudged?
- What hides behind beauty?
Another view
Not everyone looking tired is passing through.
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