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    A face that had a story to tell. How different faces are in this
    particular! Some of them speak not. They are books in which not
    a line is written, save perhaps a date.

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Showing that if a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good
heart is a letter of credit.

Showing that if a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good
heart is a letter of credit.

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And to his eye
There was but one beloved face on earth,
And that was shining on read more

And to his eye
There was but one beloved face on earth,
And that was shining on him.

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There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift
thou up the light of thy read more

There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift
thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

by Bible Found in: Faces Quotes,
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A face to lose youth for, to occupy age
With the dream of, meet death with.

A face to lose youth for, to occupy age
With the dream of, meet death with.

by Robert Browning Found in: Faces Quotes,
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He had a face like a benediction (blessing).

He had a face like a benediction (blessing).

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There is a garden in her face,
Where roses and white lilies blow;
A heavenly paradise is read more

There is a garden in her face,
Where roses and white lilies blow;
A heavenly paradise is that place,
Wherein all pleasant fruits do grow.
There cherries grow that none may buy,
Till cherry ripe themselves do cry.

by Thomas Campion Found in: Faces Quotes,
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And her face so fair
Stirr'd with her dream, as rose-leaves with the air.

And her face so fair
Stirr'd with her dream, as rose-leaves with the air.

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Cheek . . .
Flushing white and mellow'd red;
Gradual tints, as when there glows
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Cheek . . .
Flushing white and mellow'd red;
Gradual tints, as when there glows
In snowy milk the bashful rose.

by Thomas Moore Found in: Faces Quotes,
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In her face excuse
Came prologue, and apology too prompt.

In her face excuse
Came prologue, and apology too prompt.

by John Milton Found in: Faces Quotes,
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