"A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible."

William Makepeace Thackeray, English Novelist

Success, Successful, Fool, Ladies, Man

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"A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible."

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