Quotation by

Helen Gurley Brown

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.

Beauty

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Helen Gurley Brown is saying that looking at something attractive won't keep your mind engaged or entertained. Instead, activities that involve mental effort, like reading, writing, and thinking, provide real stimulation and satisfaction.

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