Quote by George Ade

She was short on intellect, but long on shape.

She was short on intellect, but long on shape.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being described lacks intelligence or intellectual capacity but possesses an appealing physical appearance. It implies that their physical beauty may compensate for their intellectual shortcomings or that their attractiveness is their most notable quality. This could serve as a commentary on the importance society at times places on physical appearance over intelligence or other intellectual abilities.

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Intelligence

By George Ade

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