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C.N. Douglas, comp.  Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical.  1917.
 
Beard
 
  Beard was never the true standard of brains.
Fuller.    
  1
  Beards, in olden times, were the emblems of wisdom and piety.
Macaulay.    
  2
        He that hath a beard is more than a youth;
And he that hath none is less than a man.
Shakespeare.    
  3
  How many cowards wear yet upon their chins the beards of Hercules and frowning Mars!
Shakespeare.    
  4
  There is great truth in Alphonse Karr’s remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards.
G. A. Sala.    
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