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"I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire."
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"A miscreant with coiffed, scented hair, a slender waist, the hips of a woman and the chest of a Prussian officer, with a finely tied cravat, by all girls admired."
"If you have a good sense of dressing, there wouldn't be any need to spend a fortune to look good."
"The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance."
"A beautiful lady with an evil heart is like a hundred dollar note cut in two with one piece missing."
"Your face, my thane, is as a book where menMay read strange matters. To beguile the time,Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye,Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower,But be the serpent under't."
"Dye your hair, certainly. But what can you do for your face?"
"She has enough black eyeliner on to outline a corpse, and her skin's so pale she looks like she's just broken dawn."
"Though Queen Victoria in England had suggested that makeup was impolite, even vanity, Gideon saw it as yet another weapon. It was not so different from magic."
"Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
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"I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire."
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