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• An agreeable manner may set off handsome features, but can never alter plain ones.

  Jane Austen

  Beauty, May, Features

  Jane Austen (2016). “Persuasion”, p.30, Xist Publishing

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• Some men were handsome. Some were powerful. Curran was...dangerous.

  Ilona Andrews

  Powerful, Men, Dangerous

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.80, Penguin

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• A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Beauty, Clever, Successful

  William Makepeace Thackeray (1870). “Catherine: A Story”, p.233

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• On a good day I think I'm handsome, on an average day I'm average. I'm a man's man so I don't necessarily know how cute we're supposed to be.

  Cee Lo Green

  Cute, Good Day, Men

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

  A. A. Milne

  Love, Friendship, Birthday

  "Winnie-the-Pooh: The House at Pooh Corner". Book by A. A. Milne, 1928.

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• I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

  Charlotte Bronte

  I Love You, Beauty, Love You

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.212, Penguin

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• My handsome Knight of Night came over to me and kissed me softly on the cheek.

  Ellen Schreiber

  Night, Vampire Kisses, Cheeks

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• How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. I drink the blood of young runaways.

  William Shatner

  Beauty, Simple, Blood

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• He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Beauty, Self, Evil

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• It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
  [Lat., Nimia est miseria nimis pulchrum esse hominem.]

  Plautus

  Beauty, Men, Plague

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• Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps.

  Ellen Pompeo

  Beautiful, Baby, Jobs

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• Some fans keep booing and whistling at me because I'm handsome, rich and a great player. They envy me.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Soccer, Football, Player

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Look not at the face, young girl, look at the heart. The heart of a handsome young man is often deformed. There are hearts in which love does not keep. Young girl, the pine is not beautiful; it is not beautiful like the poplar, but it keeps its foliage in winter.

  Victor Hugo

  Beautiful, Girl, Heart

  Victor Hugo (2010). “The Works of Victor Hugo”, p.597, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Some people are born ugly. It's not their fault, and I for one have never held it against a man that he is ugly. but others and I count myself among them are born with handsome features. That's a gift that should not be lightly taken away.

  David Gemmell

  Taken, Men, People

  "Legend, Pt 1: Against the Horde". Book by David Gemmell, Ch. 23, May 1, 1988.

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• I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Eye, Voice, Sound

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• 'Do not expect help.' 'One should always hope.' 'Then hope for a handsome savage with kindly ways.'

  David Gemmell

  Savages, Way, Helping

  "Quest for Lost Heroes". Book by David Gemmell, Ch. 2, 1990.

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• Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich -that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.

  Henry Fielding

  Love, Witty, Money

  Henry Fielding (2007). “Henry Fielding - Plays, Volume II, 1731 - 1734”, p.523, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

  Honore de Balzac

  Beauty, Falling In Love, Stupid

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• He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

  George Herbert

  Beauty, Wise, Wisdom

  George Herbert, Ann Pasternak Slater (1995). “The complete English works”

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• The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

  George Eliot

  Beauty, Eggs, Hopeful

  George Eliot (1910). “Works of George Eliot”

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• You look like a handsome young man…although you might want to zip your fly. Mom! What? Should I have not told you and left it for everyone else to notice at the dance?

  Jordan Sonnenblick

  Mom, Men, Looks

  Jordan Sonnenblick (2010). “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, p.55, Scholastic Inc.

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• These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.

  Charles Barkley

  Basketball, Sports, Shoes

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• I always loved twilight: it was the only time of day I had the feeling that something important could happen. All things were more beautiful bathed in twilight, all streets, all squares, and all the people walking through them; I even had the feeling that I was a handsome young man, and I liked looking at myself in the mirror, watching myself in the shop windows as I strode along, and even when I touched my face, I felt no wrinkles at my mouth or forehead.

  Bohumil Hrabal

  Beautiful, Twilight, Men

  Bohumil Hrabal (1992). “Too Loud a Solitude”, p.41, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I call'd the devil, and he came, And with wonder his form did I closely scan; He is not ugly, and is not lame, But really a handsome and charming man. A man in the prime of life is the devil, Obliging, a man of the world, and civil; A diplomatist too, well skill'd in debate, He talks quite glibly of church and state.

  Heinrich Heine

  Men, Skills, Church

  Heinrich Heine (1866). “The Poems of Heine: Complete”, p.210

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• It is one of the most hauntingly beautiful places in the world, the history is fascinating, the men are handsome and the whisky is delicious. But don't eat the macaroni pies.

  J. K. Rowling

  Beautiful, Wise, Witty

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