Hallie Eustace Miles Quotes
1855–1947 England
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The mystery of the human face is what is behind the face. The inward unkindnesses and worries, or the kind and peaceful and happy thoughts are reproduced as surely on the face, as the artist's idea is upon his canvass.
Besides the darkness of the night, many minor shadows cross our paths, making the hues of Life obscure. These are not always caused by sorrow. There are clouds brought by misunderstanding, sharp words and thoughtless speeches. Want of thought throws many shadows.
Many argue that the meat business is inhumane, that meat is expensive, that it contains uric acid, that it may be tubercular, and so on. All this is too true; but I do not think that the scientific case for meat is sufficiently explained, or given its due as a body-builder and repairer, as a stimulant and appetizer, which is why, when most people go without it, they must have a substitute.