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Quote by John Carey
A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you

A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you drench it with D.D.T. – John Carey

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The face is the index of the mind. – Proverb

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A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind. – Charles Horton Cooley

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I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from place to place over oblivion. – Thomas Hardy

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