The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress. — Julia Marlowe Copy Share Image
Tis going, I own, like the Knight of the Woeful Countenance, in quest of melancholy adventures--but I know not how it is,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. ?That anger is not warrantable which hath seen two suns. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
One who is mostly an observer thrives in good times but suffers in bad times because what he is observing is already… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty… — Gertrude Bacon Copy Share Image
Human life is so full of pain, that once past the youthful delusion that a sad countenance is interesting, and an incurable… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ and I cannot cavil or quibble away... the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I always put these pert jackanapeses out of countenance by looking extremely grave when they expect that I should laugh at their… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Teddy Kennedy's big new idea is to wheel out his 18th proposal to raise the minimum wage. He's been doing this since… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost causes our feelings to be more tender. We feel more charitable and compassionate with each other. We are more… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Arthur, with his keen blue eyes and hair of burnished gold, his ready smile and guileless countenance. Wide and heavy of shoulder,… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Often people with fine countenances and fit bodies were mistakenly assumed by others to have the brains to match. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
My passions are all asleep from my having slumbered till nearly eleven and weakened the animal fiber all over me to a… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Ere land and sea and the all-covering sky Were made, in the whole world the countenance Of nature was the same, all… — Ovid Copy Share Image
How a regulation so unjust in itself, so foreign to the authority of Congress, and so hurtful to the sale of public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
A century ago mainstream science was still quite happy to countenance vital and mental powers which had a 'downwards' causal influence on… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into… — Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Copy Share Image
A book becomes a mirror, with the author's face shining over it. Talent only gives an imperfect image,--the broken glimmer of a… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
The human features and countenance, although composed of but some ten parts or little more, are so fashioned that among so many… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
I feel there's a power in theatre, but it's an indirect power. It's like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious.… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
The duty of happiness becomes clearer when we see how it affects others. It is the merry heart that makes the cheerful… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
