Bears Quote by George Augustus Henry Sala Download Open image “A woman's character is as delicate as her eye; it can bear no flaw.” — George Augustus Henry Sala ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bears Character Chastity Delicate Eye Flaws Her eyes
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We acquire the love of people who, being in our proximity, are presumed to know us; and we receive reputation or celebrity, from such… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards. — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
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Beauty is a fairy; sometimes she hides herself in a flower-cup, or under a leaf, or creeps into the old ivy, and plays hide-and-seek… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
The future is always fairyland to the young. Life is like a beautiful and winding lane, on either side bright flowers, and beautiful butterflies… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Almost everything that I behold in this wonderful country bears traces of improvement and reform - everything except Pie. — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Thought engenders thought. Place one idea on paper, another will follow it, and still another, until you have written a page; you cannot fathom… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
How beautifully is it ordered, that as many thousands work for one, so must every individual bring his labor to make the whole! The… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
The foaminess of the Falls, together with the tinge of tawny yellow in the troubled waters, only reminded me of so much unattainable soda… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Happily there exists more than one kind of beauty. There is the beauty of infancy, the beauty of youth, the beauty of maturity, and,… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
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