Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Even though I am an actor, by nature I am what you could call a homely girl. — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
Behold a silly tender babe,In freezing winter night,In homely manger trembling lies;Alas! a piteous sight. — Robert Southwell Copy Share Image
I'm not homely enough to play the nerdy girl and not nearly pretty enough to play the pretty girl. — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
My themes will not be far-fetched. I will tell of homely every-day phenomena and adventures. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is a high distinction for a homely woman to be loved for her character rather than for beauty. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I love the homely atmosphere of Indore and Bhopal. People here are very warm and affectionate. — Malaika Arora Khan Copy Share Image
Much prior to my marriage, I loved donning homely-girl roles and perhaps now I can tread taking up best of that sort. — Sangeetha Krish Copy Share Image
The mind of man has no defense To equal plain, old common sense. This homely virtue don't despise, If you would be… — Don Herold Copy Share Image
I believe in my cosmetics line. There are plenty of charities for the homeless. Isn't it time someone helped the homely? — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Our American heritage is greater than any one of us. It can express itself in very homely truths; in the end it… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I have a very spartan flat in London, and when they see it people say: 'Why don't you make it more homely?'… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
Our language, once homely and colloquial, seeks to aggrandize our meanest activities with polysyllabic terms or it retreats from frankness into a… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love's sake have in them a poetry… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
There is a sort of homely truth and naturalness in some books which is very rare to find, and yet looks cheap… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The man who could withstand, with his fellow-men in single line, a charge of cavalry may lose all command of himself on… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Standing by the crib of one's own baby, with that world - old pang of compassion and protectiveness toward this so little… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve… — John Milton Copy Share Image
My problem was that I was blond. There were no heroes with blond hair. Robert Taylor and Henry Fonda, they all had… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
My new city [Seattle] and its hinterland felt deceptively homely. Their similar latitude gave them the angular light and lingering evenings I… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
For as the body is clad in the cloth, and the flesh in the skin and the bones in the flesh and… — Juliana Berners Copy Share Image
The children who are appreciated for what they are, even if they are homely, or clumsy, or slow, will grow up with… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Quite the ugliest face I ever saw was that of a woman whom the world called beautiful. Through its silver veil the… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Robert Frost says in a piece of homely doggerel that he has hoped wisdom could be not only Attic but Laconic, Boeotian… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless muse; Were it… — John Milton Copy Share Image
As I search the archives of my memory I seem to discern six types or methods [of judicial writing] which divide themselves… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
The practice of kindness is the daily, friendly, homely caring form of love. It is both humble-a schoolboy bringing his teacher a… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
Dear Lord, who made the face of me not all that I would have it be, not really homely, only plain, but… — Ruth Perry Copy Share Image
But there are still many who continue to marvel at the wisdom of God in so planning the universe that big rivers… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Recognizing that the world is governed by a minority, the sexually active, and that they hold sway of a huge majority of… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
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