To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind. …

Benjamin Franklin
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To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (2013). Poor Richard's Almanack, p.56, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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