Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
<01> Красота – это дар, к которому мало кто испытывает презрение, за исключением тех, кому в этом даре отказано. Gibbon (Гиббон).

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