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…although her mouth uttered fond words, her eyes spoke only venom.

The sky was like ebony and the only illumination was the harsh white light of the central streetlamp...

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She had large, questioning eyes that seemed to draw me in and a sense of quiet outrage that simmered...

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A mans manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitt...

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Picture of Oscar Wilde
Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray

Eloquence is painted thought, and thus those who, after having painted it, add somewhat more, make a...

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There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk.

With lead he shaded love into the woman's eyes.