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“He who looks at the face doesn't see the heart.
— Portuguese proverb
Portuguese proverb; original: “Quem vê cara não vê coração.” (Wikiquote: Portuguese proverbs)
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- Portuguese proverb; original: “Quem vê cara não vê coração.” (Wikiquote: Portuguese proverbs)
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