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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 103
AUTHOR: Blaise Pascal (1623–62)
QUOTATION: [On vanity:] The nose of Cleopatra: if it had been shorter, the face of the earth would have changed.
ATTRIBUTION: BLAISE PASCAL, Pascal’s Pensées, trans. Martin Turnell, part 1, section 6, p. 133 (1962).
SUBJECTS: Beauty
 


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