Indeed, there is no such thing as an altogether ugly woman

Michel de Montaigne
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Indeed, there is no such thing as an altogether ugly woman — or altogether beautiful. ✨ Autobiography: Comprising the Life of the Wisest Man of His Times.
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Indeed, there is no such thing as an altogether ugly woman — or altogether beautiful. ✨ Autobiography: Comprising the Life of the Wisest Man of His Times.

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