Meaning of the word "beauty is of no inheritance" in English

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beauty is of no inheritance

US /ˈbjuːti ɪz ʌv noʊ ɪnˈhɛrətəns/
UK /ˈbjuːti ɪz ɒv nəʊ ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns/
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Idiom

physical beauty is not a permanent quality and cannot be passed down to heirs like property or wealth

Example:
She is stunning, but remember that beauty is of no inheritance; character matters more.
The old proverb says beauty is of no inheritance, meaning it fades with time.