Visage Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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On his bold visage middle age Had slightly press'd its signet sage, Yet had not quench'd the open truth And fiery vehemence of youth: Forward…
— Walter Scott
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The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is always…
— William J. Brennan
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Stern is the visage of necessity.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense?
— William Shakespeare
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With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.
— Thomas Fuller
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Art has a double visage: it looks before and after. Romance is its forward-looking face. The germ of growth is in romanticism. Formalism, on the…
— George Edward Woodberry
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There was now a distinct manifestation of morning in the air, and presently the bleared white visage of a sunless winter day emerged like a…
— Thomas Hardy
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When he takes the knife to the canvass the servants find him lying dead with a knife through is heart and "withered, wrinkled, and loathsome…
— Oscar Wilde
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Isn't it true that you start your life a sweet child believing in everything under your father's roof? Then comes the day of the Laodiceans,…
— Jack Kerouac
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We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage, and pios action we do sugar o'er the…
— William Shakespeare
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I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong…
— William Goldman
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Should Disappointment, parent of Despair, Strive for her son to seize my careless heart; When, like a cloud, he sits upon the air, Preparing on…
— John Keats
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You've heard tales of beauty and the beast. How a fair maid falls in love with a monster and sees the beauty of his soul…
— Karen Maitland
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Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character," said the count; "on the steps of the scaffold death tears…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy…
— William Shakespeare
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You're a pretty cool customer, huh?" says Agent Hunt. "I hide my inner pain under my stoic visage." Agent Hunt looks like he would like…
— Holly Black
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It leaned forward, elbows on its knees, all amusement vanishing from its features, leaving its chiseled visage quietly regal, dignified. "I give you my word,…
— Karen Marie Moning
Who Wrote These Visage Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Visage Quotes as follows: