Geoffrey Miller Quotes

If most of your courtship attempts have succeeded, you must be a very attractive and charming person who has been aiming too low.

Geoffrey Miller

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• If most of your courtship attempts have succeeded, you must be a very attractive and charming person who has been aiming too low.

  

  Geoffrey Miller
  • Persons
  • Attractive
  • Charming