No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others.
If there were a being in the world whose eyes could look into other people's hearts, very few men or women would be able to face up to it.
Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.
Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.
There are so many ways in which the heart of man conceals itself from man!
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