A secret needs two faces to bounce between; a secret needs to see itself in another pair of eyes.-Stephen King
Beware of pretty faces that you find.
A pretty face can hide an evil
mind.
(lyrics, Secret Agent Man).-P.F. Sloan
Dignities are like faces; no two are the same.-Rex Stout
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.-Daniel Barenboim
Every organization is like a tree full of monkeys, with monkeys sitting on all of the branches from top to bottom. When the monkeys at the top look down, all they see are smiling faces. When the monkeys at the bottom look up, all they see are assholes.-Variously attributed
First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.-George Burns
Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.-Jules Verne
I can't help feeling wary when I hear anything said about the masses. First you take their faces from 'em by calling 'em the masses and then you accuse 'em of not having any faces.-J.B. Priestley
I wonder if a plastic surgeon's mom ever yells at him to stop making faces.-Olivia Ramsey
Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.-Sara Teasdale
My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.-William Golding
Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False friends only appear at difficult times, with their sad, supportive faces, when, in fact, our suffering is serving to console them for their miserable lives.-Paulo Coelho
Private faces in public places
Are wiser and nicer
Than public
faces in private places.-W.H. Auden
The faces in New York remind me of people who played a game and lost.-Murray Kempton
The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.-F. Scott Fitzgerald
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.-Maureen Murphy
Therefore they who say our thoughts are not our own because they resemble the Ancients, may as well say our faces are not our own, because they are like our Fathers: And indeed it is very unreasonable, that people should expect us to be Scholars, and yet be angry to find us so.-Alexander Pope
We are told by Moralists with the plainest faces that immorality will spoil our looks.-Logan Pearsall Smith
We need to keep our faces steadily toward the sun. You can change the simile, to keep our eyes to the stars, but remember that our feet have got to be on the ground.-Theodore Roosevelt
Worldly faces, never look so worldly as at a funeral.-George Eliot
You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.-Jawaharlal Nehru
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