Defeat English

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    “Mrs. Van Hopper: Most girls would give their eyes for a chance to see Monte.
    Maxim de Winter: Wouldn’t that rather defeat the purpose?”
    —Robert E. Sherwood (1896–1955)

    “A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.”
    —Eighteenth-century English proverb. Collected in Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia (1732)