E. M. Forster quote: Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face.... The beauty who does ...

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face.... The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due—she reminds us too much of a prima donna.

~ E. M. Forster ~

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