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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Quotes: It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.
         

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.


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