Mirrors Quotes — Page 46

Jean Cocteau

Poet, Novelist, Playwright

“Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive.”

Watches Mirrors Glasses

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Jean-Paul Sartre

Philosopher, Writer

“All the same, they [books] do serve some purpose. Culture doesn't save anything or anyone, it doesn't justify. But it's a product of man: he projects himself into it, he recognizes himself in it; that critical mirror alone offers him his image.”

Men Book Mirrors

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John Ruskin

Art Critic, Writer

“You will never love art well until you love what she mirrors better.”

Art Wells

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Jorge Luis Borges

Writer, Poet

“It only takes two facing mirrors to build a labyrinth.”

Two Mirrors

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Jeaniene Frost

Author

“...that left Francesca to slink into the chair opposite us. My feeling of superiority was short-lived, however, when she settled herself down and then crossed her legs. I didn't need a mirror to know my whole face had just turned red. With a hemline up to her thighs that gesture didn't leave anything to the imagination. Bones curled his fingers around mine and squeezed. His hand was still warmed from our contact moments ago. That's how fast he had to grab me again to keep me sitting where I was instead of yanking off my jacket to make her a pair of panties.”

Hands Opposites Mirrors

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Jennifer Stone

Actress

“As art reveals the artist more than the world, so you see yourself and what you are not in the mirror of another culture.”

Art Culture Mirrors

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

Philosopher, Speaker

“You may wish that some parts of (your face) were different, but the actual fact is shown in the mirror. Now, can you look at your conditioning in a similar way?”

Different Wish Mirrors

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Playwright, Novelist

“Behavior is a mirror in which every one shows his image. [Ger., Das Betragen ist ein Spiegel in welchem jeder sein Bild zeigt.]”

Mirrors Behavior Manners

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Playwright, Novelist

“The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection.”

Thinking Mirrors Reflection

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John Green

Author, YouTuber

“You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is.”

Looks Knows Mirrors

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Jose Saramago

Writer

“With the passing of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the colour of blood and in the salt of tears, and, as if that were not enough, we made our eyes into a kind of mirror turned inwards, with the result that they often show without reserve what we are verbally trying to deny.”

Eye Blood Mirrors

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John Green

Author, YouTuber

“That doesn't sound like my Margo", she said, and I thought of my Margo, and all of us looking at her reflection in different funhouse mirrors.”

Sound Mirrors Reflection

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