mirror of the mind
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If the face is the mirror of the mind, as Saint Jerome observed, then what happens when the face is disfigured by the savagery of war?
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2022
The room was like a mirror of the mind of Berselius, that strange mind in which the savage dwelt with the civilized man, and the man of valour by the side of the philosopher.
From The Pools of Silence by Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)
Let him see them no more, not even in the mirror of the mind.
From Sir George Tressady — Volume II by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
Sincerity is the true and perfect mirror of the mind.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green
The body's shapely mould Attests the Maker's art, that in the face, The mirror of the mind, doth best appear.
From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den