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“Garion started shaving. "Try to keep away from your nose," said Hettar wryly. "A man looks quite strange without a nose.” quote by David Eddings
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“Garion started shaving. "Try to keep away from your nose," said Hettar wryly. "A man looks quite strange without a nose.”

David Eddings

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Belgariad, 1982

A character warns that losing a nose makes a man appear odd, using humor to emphasize personal quirks.

In simple terms: Losing a nose makes a man look strange.

Key Takeaway

Pay attention to small details that affect appearance.

Themes

humor appearance warning

Mood

lighthearted reflective

Type

fictional dialogue

When to use this quote

  • personal grooming
  • social interactions
  • self‑image

Key Concepts

character development social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small traits define us?
  • How does humor reveal social anxieties?
A Different Perspective

The comment may be taken too literally, ignoring deeper symbolism.

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