Quote by Eliza Farnham

The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the regi

Summary

This quote suggests that the human face is not just a physical feature, but a representation of inner beauty and personal growth. It carries the signs of one's experiences and serves as a reflection of their soul. By observing and understanding facial expressions, one can gain insight into a person's character and inner world. The face is portrayed as a "legible language" that can be deciphered by those who take the time to study and appreciate its significance. Overall, the quote highlights the importance of recognizing the intrinsic value and beauty of the human face.

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By Eliza Farnham

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