Face

Face

The face is a central sense organ complex, normally on the ventral surface of the head for animals that have one. It can, depending on the definition in the human case, include the hair, forehead, eyebrow, eyelashes, eyes, nose, ears, cheeks, mouth, lips, philtrum, temple, teeth, skin, and chin. The face has uses of expression, appearance, and identity amongst others. It also has different senses like olfaction, taste, hearing, and vision.

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Famous quotes containing the word face:

    “The witch’s face was cross and wrinkled,
    The witch’s gums with teeth were sprinkled.”
    —Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

    “Thus the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 33:11.

    “The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)