Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it. (William Wycherley)

Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.

William Wycherley

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