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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.
Marie Stopes
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"You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing."
— Marie Stopes

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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing. — Marie Stopes

About Marie Stopes

Marie Stopes was a Author from United Kingdom (1880–1958).

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Who said "You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty…"?
This quote is attributed to Marie Stopes, a Author from United Kingdom.
When did Marie Stopes live?
Marie Stopes lived from 1880 – 1958.