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Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in it.” - Paul Morand

To the Looking-Glass world it was Alice that said, 'I've a scepter in hand, I've a crown on my head. Let the Looking-Glass creatures, whatever they be. Come dine with the Red Queen, the White Queen and Me!' ” - Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, under the pen-name Lewis Carroll

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.” - Baltasar Gracian

A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.” - Georg C. Lichtenberg

A game is like a mirror that allows you to look at yourself.” - Robert Kiyosaki

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.” - Clare Boothe Luce

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.” - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.” -Stendhal

A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.” - Elizabeth Fishel

And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas.” - Cleo Moore

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” - Khalil Gibran

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” - Rabindranath Tagore

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.” - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.” - Chanakya

Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.” - Aeschylus

Can I tell you how strange it is to look in your rearview mirror and see guys in cars tailing you?” - David Schwimmer

Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.” - Mason Cooley

During exposure, interference takes place between the incident rays and those reflected by the mirror, with the formation of interference fringes half a wavelength distant from each other.” - Gabriel Lippmann

George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river.” - George Foreman

Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.” - Bette Davis

He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.” - Rainer Maria Rilke

I also dance to music that makes me feel sexy in front of a mirror.” - Alannah Myles

I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.” - Steven Wright

I can't bear looking in the mirror - I guess that's why my hair looks like this.” - Lance Bass

I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?” - Jim Garrison

I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth.” Lynda Barry

I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.” - Gene Tierney

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