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Her eyes, her lips, her cheeks, her shape, her features, seem to be drawn by Love's own hand; by Love himself in love. - John Dryden The maiden's blush lights the volcano in the lover's heart. - J. de Finod Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye. - Henry Fuseli One only needs to see a smile in a white crape bonnet in order to enter the palace of dreams. - Victor Hugo The most fascinating women are those that can most enrich the every day moments of existence. In a particular and attaching sense, they are those that can partake our pleasures and our pains in the liveliest and most devoted manner. Beauty is little without this; with it she is triumphant. - Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt) Admiration and love are like being intoxicated with champagne; judgment and friendship are like being enlivened. - Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature") Her face had a wonderful fascination in it. It was such a calm, quiet face, with the light of the rising soul shining so peacefully through it. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow For beauty is the bait which, with delight, doth man allure for to enlarge his kind. - Edmund Spenser
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