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Pearl S. Buck Quotes: It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty.
         

It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty.


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It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty.
         



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