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Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you'r

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This quote suggests that physical beauty may have a superficial nature, as it is limited to the external appearance. However, it also acknowledges that in certain situations, such as being economically disadvantaged or lacking intelligence, beauty can be advantageous. It implies that in such circumstances, beauty may serve as a valuable asset to compensate for the lack of other qualities or resources.

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