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It is the qualities of the heart, not those of the face, that should attract us in women, because the former are durable, the latter transitory. so lovable women, like roses, retain their sweetness long after they have lost their beauty.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
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It Is The Qualities Of The Heart,

Alphonse De Lamartine
It is the qualities of the heart, not those of the face, that should attract us in women, because the former are durable, the latter transitory. so lovable women, like roses, retain their sweetness long after they have lost their beauty.
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