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Quote by Robert Burn
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face. - Robe

When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face. – Robert Burn

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It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But its not, its a visa, and it runs out fast. – Julie Burchill

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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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Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces. – Carolyn Kizer

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The face is the index of the mind. – Proverb

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