“But methings wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it”
Quote by William Wycherley
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William Wycherley
William Wycherley, born in 1640 in England, was a prominent dramatist known for his satirical comedies that have had a profound impact on the development of drama. more
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