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:

    I think there’s never a man in Christendom
    Can lesser hide his love or hate than he,
    For by his face straight shall you know his heart.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    My eye-balls are glass,
    my limbs marble,
    my face fixed
    in its marble mask.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
    Lauren Bacall (b. 1924)