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Gittin' talked about is one o' th' penalties for bein' purty.

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
Humorist
Journalist
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
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Homely
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Look out for the people who allow you to do all the talking.
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Gittin' talked about is one o' th' penalties for bein' purty, while bein' above suspicion is about th' only compensation fer bein' homely.
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We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches.
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