White Face

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or face:

    “I’ve often wondered why she laughed
    On thinking why I wondered so;
    It seemed such waste that long white hands
    Should touch my hands and let them go.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “It’s worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)