Physiognomy illustrated ; or, Nature's revelations of character : a description of the mental, moral, and volitive dispositions of mankind, as manifested in the human form and countenance (1891)
Simms, Joseph, 1833-1920 · New York : Murray Hill publishing company · leaf 580
d may be known by his keen andsparkling eye, his clear forehead, his closed and rather com-pressed lips, and his regular and graceful carriage. Mental pleasures, said Colton, never cloy; unlikethose of the body, they are increased by repetition, approvedof by reflection, and strengthened by… … FORCE OF CHARACTER. 11 He doth bestride the narrow worldLike a Colossus, and we petty menWalk under his huge legs.—Shakespeare. In the practical concerns of life, success is oftener the resultof force of character than of great learning, polished man-ners, or moral purity. I have not learned, said…
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