Famous quotes containing the words features and/or poe:
“The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis of a nymph into a tree, has arrested us in an accustomed movement.”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
“The painter stood entranced before the work which he had wrought;... he grew tremulous and ... crying with a loud voice, This is indeed Life itself! turned suddenly to regard his beloved:MShe was dead!”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)