Quote by D.H. Lawrence
It always seemed to me that men wore their beards, like they wear

It always seemed to me that men wore their beards, like they wear their neckties, for show. – D.H. Lawrence

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The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist. – D.H. Lawrence

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We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with. – D.H. Lawrence

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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence

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To draw it to a fine point, as was done under the Empire… is to give the face of the wearer a factitious and evanescent expression, since the points cannot be kept stiff without the use of a cosmetic, easily detected and soon melted. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875

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The great ages of prose are the ages in which men shave. The great ages of poetry are those in which they allow their beards to grow. – Robert Lynd

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Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. – Bulgarian Proverb

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[H]e hath a most remarkable Beard, the largest and blackest I ever saw. – Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, 1749

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