handsome quotes

O you who turn the wheel and look to windward, Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you.

-Eliot,T(homas) S(tearns)
  The Waste Land, pt.4,'Death by Water'.

The present fashion is always handsome.

-Fuller,Thomas
  Gnomologia, no.4718.

I am the ugliest fairy in the world, and I shall be till people behave themselves as they ought to do. And then I shall grow as handsome as my sister†Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby.

-Kingsley, Charles
  Mrs Bedonebyasyoudid. The Water Babies, ch.5.

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