“More was revealed in a human face than a human being can bear face to face.”
Ken Kesey book One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Source: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2010s, Interview with Bill Kristol (2016)
“More was revealed in a human face than a human being can bear face to face.”
Ken Kesey book One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Source: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Michael Harrington (1928–1989) American political writer
Source: Socialism: Past and Future (1989), p. 1
“Faith sees God's face in every human face.”
Catherine Doherty (1896–1985) Religious order founder; Servant of God
Source: Poustinia (1975), Ch. 12
“For he had curious colours, that could give
The human face so like, it seem'd to live.”
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
The Golden Violet - The Child of the Sea
The Golden Violet (1827)
William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist
A Divine Image, st. 1
1790s, Songs of Experience (1794)
“Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face.”
Victor Hugo book Les Misérables
Variant: A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
Source: Les Misérables
Umberto Boccioni (1882–1916) Italian painter and sculptor
As quoted in Futurism, ed. Didier Ottinger; Centre Pompidou / 5 Continents Editions, Milan, 2008, p. 174
1910, Manifesto of Futurist Painters,' April 1910
George Howard Earle, Jr. (1856–1928) American lawyer
From "George H. Earle, Jr., Doctor to Ailing Corporations". Munsey's Magazine (February 1910:683-691)