Countenance Quotes
Countenance Quote of the day
Neither poetry, nor ambition, nor love have any alertness of countenance as they pass by me.
The human face is as strange to me as a countenance, which, the more one looks at it, the more it closes itself off and escapes by the steps of unknown stairways.
Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science
Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.
He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad; his countenance unconquered.
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.
If the sun of God's countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction.
Why is it that so many of us persist in thinking that autumn is a sad season? Nature has merely fallen asleep, and her dreams must be beautiful if we are to judge by her countenance.
Sorrow is better than laughter; for, by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better.
I leave to others the decision as to the good or evil tendencies of my character, but such as it is it shines upon my countenance, and there it can easily be detected by any physiognomist.
Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or present yourself in a way you figure you will be maximally likable.
His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse.
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.
Her countenance was all expression; her eyes were not dark but impenetrably deep; you seemed to discover space after space in their intellectual glance.
The gospel teaches us that true beauty is more than skin-deep. A young woman whose countenance is aglow with both happiness and virtue radiates inner beauty.
I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
A lovely countenance is the fairest of all sights, and the sweetest harmony is the sound of the voice of her whom we love.
Evil is a far more cunning and persevering propagandist than good, for it has no inward strength, and is driven to seek countenance and sympathy.
Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.
Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.
The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.
May your efforts to develop Christlike attributes be successful so that His image may be engraven in your countenance and His attributes manifest in your behavior
Child of mortality, whence comest thou? Why is thy countenance sad, and why are thine eyes red with weeping?
Every town, like every man, has its own countenance; they have a common likeness and yet are different; one keeps in his mind all their peculiar touches.
The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain.
If thou tellest the sorrows of thy heart, let it be to him in whose countenance thou mayst be assured of prompt consolation.
Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.
People who live together naturally catch the looks and air of one another and without having one feature alike, they contract a something in the whole countenance which strikes one as a resemblance
Look in the face of the person to whom you are speaking if you wish to know his real sentiments, for he can command his words more easily than his countenance.
The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.
A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured man, and make designing men think you an undesigning one.
