His Own Face Quotes
13 quotes by 9 authors
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That which a man spits against heaven, shall fall back on his own face.
— Thomas Adams
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The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to seeing his own face in the mirror. The 19thc rejection of Romanticism is Caliban's fury…
— Oscar Wilde
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There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world.
— Antonio Machado
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Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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A man sets out to draw the world. As the years go by, he peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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On those occasions when he had killed in the dark, he later needed to see his victims' faces because, in some unlit corner of his…
— Dean Koontz
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The fact that he was willing to sacrifice his own face in order to keep mine from getting bashed in
— Meg Cabot
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Hate. Huh. He'd never hated himself. If anything, he'd always liked himself a little too much. Once, a human female had even accused him of…
— Gena Showalter
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A man sets himself the task of portraying the world. Shortly before he dies he discovers that this patient labyrinth of lines is a drawing…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face – there’s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the gift of not being able to see…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Through the years, a man peoples a space with images of provinces, kingdoms, mountains, bays, ships, islands, fishes, rooms, tools, stars, horses and people. Shortly…
— Jorge Luis Borges
Who Wrote These His Own Face Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 13 His Own Face Quotes as follows: