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mirror

«Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.»
«There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.»
«When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.»
«The best mirror is an old friend.»
«The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.»
«The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it»
«You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul»
«Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?»
«The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied»
«The world is the mirror of myself dying.»