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Leo Tolstoy

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

People often mistakenly believe that something beautiful must also be morally good or virtuous. This confusion shows how easily appearances can deceive us about a person's true character.

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