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A good woman inspires a man, a brilliant woman interests him, a beautiful woman fascinates him, but a sympathetic woman gets him.

Helen Rowland

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Helen Rowland
Age: 74 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 1
Died: 1950
Died: January 1
Humorist
Journalist
Good
Inspires
Men
Interests
Brilliant
Inspire
Gets
Interest
Woman
Fascinates
Beautiful
Sympathetic

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