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.

Quote by Max Beerbohm

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I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows...

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows...

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt

People are either born hosts or born guests

People are either born hosts or born guests

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of...

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of...

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

Most women are not as young as they are painted.

Most women are not as young as they are painted.

Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.

Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.

Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt...

Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt...