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"But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example."
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"We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes."
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"I was always hearing that I was pale and thin and small."
"Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."
"Through tattered clothes great vices do appear, Robes and furred gowns hide all."
"Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy But not express'd in fancy rich not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man."
"If you have a good sense of dressing, there wouldn't be any need to spend a fortune to look good."
"Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury."
"The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance."
"For too long, and despite what people told me, I had fallen for what the culture said about beauty, youth, features, heights, weights, hair textures, upper arms."
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"But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example."
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