I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are

I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several. – Rainer Maria Rilke, Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

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The face is more honest than the mouth will ever be. – Daphne Orebaugh

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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions. – Cicero

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