sed dicis: animi probra vultu colorat et deprecatur ineptiam mentis qualitas corporis; elegans videlicet homo pervenustusque cuiusque sit spectabilis persona visentibus.
But you suggest: He puts a gloss on the vileness of his disposition by his handsome face, and the style of his personal appearance makes excuse for the deficiency of his intelligence; in fact he is a man of elegance and winsome grace, and his person is such as to attract the admiring gaze of the onlooker.
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