Lineaments Quotes

17 quotes by 14 authors

See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger, touching the sore… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally, I would we could do… — William Shakespeare
If the artist only reproduces superficial features as photography does, if he copies the lineaments of a face exactly, without reference to character, he deserves… — Auguste Rodin
A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books; I trow that… — Mathew Roydon
There is no extrahistorical or eternalist or abstractivistically pure standpoint where we can get oriented in the absolute Truth per se before dealing with the… — Kenny Smith
What is it men in women do require: The lineaments of gratified desire. What is it women do in men require: The lineaments of gratified… — William Blake
The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever. — William Blake
If so far we have been unable to see clearly or to reflect the eternal lineaments of truth, is it not because we too are… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Things thought too long can be no longer thought, For beauty dies of beauty, worth of worth, And ancient lineaments are blotted out. — William Butler Yeats
A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face The lineaments of Gospell bookes. — Mathew Roydon
You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look… — William Butler Yeats
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
She was like me in lineaments-- her eyes Her hair, her features, all, to the very tone Even of her voice, they said were like… — Lord Byron
She is older than the rocks among which she sits; like the vampire, she has been dead many times, and learned the secrets of the… — Walter Pater
what a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid… — William S. Burroughs
Death is a great revealer of what is in a man, and in its solemn shadow appear the naked lineaments of the soul. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I look to historians for their power to illuminate not just the invisible lineaments of the present, but also that which is not present. What… — Rick Perlstein

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