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Faces Quotes - Page 58

The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.

The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 345-46, Thyestes, CCCXXX, 1922.

Madam, before you flatter a man so grossly to his face, you should consider whether or not your flattery is worth his having.

Remark to Hannah More, in 'Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay' [Fanny Burney] (1842) vol. 1, pt. 2, p. 55 (August 1778)

The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.

"Russ Feingold: ‘It’s A Threat To Our Country’ To Elect One Of The GOP Presidential Candidates" by Amanda Terkel, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 21, 2012.

We are the mirror - As well as the face in it.

Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.148, Penguin UK

Look at my face. Does it look like I can take a good hit?

"Rousey's bronze makes U.S. history in women's judo" by Gary Mihoces, usatoday30.usatoday.com. August 13, 2008.

If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.

Ronald Reagan (1983). “A Time for Choosing: The Speeches of Ronald Reagan, 1961-1982”, Gateway Books

If you turn a smiling face on the world, you've got a chance of finishing up a good-looking old person.

"What I see in the mirror: Rolf Harris" by Rolf Harris, www.theguardian.com. December 16, 2011.

O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Classic Unabridged Edition): Psychological thriller by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, author of Treasure Island, Kidnapped, Catriona, The Black Arrow and A Child's Garden of Verses”, p.11, e-artnow