Countenance Quotes
153 quotes by 122 authors
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Whether you send an e-mail, tell your spouse in person, write a letter, talk over the phone, or write a quick note, remember that what…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science
— William Wordsworth
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Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
— Solomon
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Let men say we be men of good government, being governed, as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose…
— William Shakespeare
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Our communications reflect in our countenance. Therefore, we must be careful not only what we communicate, but also how we do so. Souls can be…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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When she took her opposite place in the carriage corner, the brightness in her face was so charming to behold, that on her exclaiming, "What…
— Charles Dickens
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Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance as the title…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A beam of God's countenance is enough to fill the heart of a believer to overflowing. It is enough to light up the pale cheek…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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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. You discover things…
— Tony Kushner
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Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her lean face of…
— John Cheever
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The woman who looks to God in the face of unkindness becomes more beautiful through suffering. Her face does not bear the lines of bitterness…
— Carolyn Mahaney
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The life of Christ was a life charged with a divine message of the love of God, and He longed intensely to impart this love…
— Ellen G. White
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I live! Red life boils in my veins, earth yields beneath my feet, in the glow of love I embrace trees and statues, and they…
— Heinrich Heine
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A noble heart, like the sun, showeth its greatest countenance in its lowest estate.
— Philip Sidney
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Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A pleasing countenance is no light advantage.
— Unknown Author
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God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens, and to look upward to the stars.
— Unknown Author
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A troubled countenance oft discloses much.
— Seneca the Younger
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Great hatred can be concealed in the countenance, and much in a kiss.
— Publilius Syrus
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If thou tellest the sorrows of thy heart, let it be to him in whose countenance thou mayst be assured of prompt consolation.
— Saadi
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