What we think of as ‘Physical beauty' is almost certainly a tag for a complex of useful survival characteristics. Smartness-intelligence-among them. (Robert A. Heinlein)

What we think of as ‘Physical beauty' is almost certainly a tag for a complex of useful survival characteristics. Smartness-intelligence-among them.

Robert A. Heinlein

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