408 Quotes About Mirror

It's not a dreamThat made the suspect scream.What did a mirror reveal?The incident is real.

Maybe the mother manages to be a mirror only part of the time. In such 'tantalizing' cases, some babies learn to withdraw their own needs when the mother's are evident.

Really, the combination of the scabs and the ointment looks hideous. I can't help enjoying his distress."Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in your life you haven't looked pretty?" I say."It must be. The sensation's completely new. How have you managed it all these years?" he asks."Just avoid mirrors. You'll forget about it," I say."Not if I keep looking at you," he says.

What else are mirrors meant for then95But so each knows himself from other men!’Your mirrors show the husk and not the kernel;The soul-revealing mirror is eternal:This mirror for the soul is the saint’s face,The one who is beyond all time and space—‘Heart, seek a mirror of this type!’ I’d scream,‘Reach for the ocean, and not a mere stream!

What else are mirrors meant for thenBut so each knows himself from other men!’Your mirrors show the husk and not the kernel;The soul-revealing mirror is eternal:This mirror for the soul is the saint’s face,The one who is beyond all time and space—‘Heart, seek a mirror of this type!’ I’d scream,‘Reach for the ocean, and not a mere stream!

Staring and staring into the mirror, it sees many faces within its face - the face of the child, the boy, the young man, the not-so-young man - all present still, preserved like fossils on superimposed layers, and, like fossils, dead. Their message to this live dying creature is: Look at us - we have died - what is there to be afraid of?It answers them: But that happened so gradually, so easily. I'm afraid of being rushed.

Whatever may be their use in civilized societies, mirrors are essential to all violent and heroic action.

The moment the mirror does not recognize us anymore, the cards are no longer in our hands. In effect, we have failed to see to the bottom line of our life story and lost our identity. (“The empty Mirror")

I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.