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1 nothing will ruin an interesting intellectual conversation any quicker than arrival of a pretty girl
ніщо не руйнує цікавої інтелектуальної бесіди так швидко, як поява привабливої дівчиниEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > nothing will ruin an interesting intellectual conversation any quicker than arrival of a pretty girl
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2 _зовнішність
all is not gold that glitters appearances are deceptive a beautiful face is a letter of recommendation clothes don't make the man clothes make the man do not trust too much in an enchanting face don't value a gem by its setting eyes is the mirror of the soul the face is the index of the mind a fair face may hide a foul soul a fellow feels considerably like clothes he wears fine feathers make fine birds good clothes open all doors handsome apples are sometimes sour looks aren't everything mean souls like mean pictures are often found in good looking frames nothing will ruin an interesting intellectual conversation any quicker than arrival of a pretty girl pretty face, poor fate
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