Hearts and Faces

  • A face that never laughs betrays an evil heart. ~ Basque Proverb
  • A letter from the heart can be read on the face. ~ Swahili Proverb
  • A smile on the face is a sign that the heart is at home. ~ Author Unknown
  • Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. ~ Kahlil Gibran
  • Better a red face than a black heart. ~ Portuguese Proverb
  • Easy to know men’s faces, not their hearts. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • False face must hide what the false heart doth know. ~ William Shakespeare
  • For by his face straight shall you know his heart. ~ William Shakespeare
  • For news of the heart ask the face. ~ Guinean Proverb
  • I like the man, who faces what he must, with steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; who fights the daily battle without fear. ~ Sarah Knowles Bolton
  • Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us. ~ Orison Swett Marden
  • Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts. ~ Paramahansa Yogananda
  • Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts. ~ Horace
  • Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. ~ Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better. ~ The Holy Bible
  • The face is no index to the heart. ~ English Proverb
  • The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. ~ St. Jerome
  • The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there’s a truth in your heart that says you’ll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you’ll catch me whenever I fall.~ Allison Krauss
  • Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • To know another is not to know that person’s face, but to know that person’s heart. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black. ~ German Proverb
  • You’ve got to get up every morning with a smile on your face, and show the world all the love in your heart. ~ Carole King
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