“I have made myself two or three caps to wear of evenings since I came home, and they save me a world of torment as to hair-dressing, which at present gives me no trouble beyond washing and brushing, for my long hair is always plaited up out of sight, and my short hair curls well enough to want no papering.” WorldWantGivingWellsLongMadeTwoEnoughHomeThreeTroubleHairSightGive MeEveningTormentDressingsCapsWashingCurlsSave MeLong HairBrushingShort Hair Book:Jane Austen's Letters Source: Jane Austen's Letters
“I see blindness more as an ability and sight more as a disability because there are some people with sight who tend to judge others by what they see on the outside but I don't see that. I don't see the skin color, the hair style or the clothing people wear; I only see that which is within a person.” PeoplePersonsAbilityStyleColorJudgingHairSkinsSightDisabilityClothingsBlindnessSkin Color Author:Patrick Henry Hughes
“People left a lot of things behind when they went in the water. Their clothes, their stuff, their makeup, their fixed-up hair, their voices, their hearing, their sight—at least as the normally experienced them.” PeopleLeftStuffVoiceWaterBehindsHairClothesSightHearingFixedMakeupUnreachable Author:Ann Brashares
“People left a lot of things behind when they went in the water. Their clothes, their stuff, their makeup, their fixed-up hair, their voices, their hearing, their sight--at least as they normally experienced them....Some people lost their individuality in the water, but Riley always felt most herself. Water was supposed to symbolize renewal, she knew, but when Riley swam, pared down, alone, and unreachable--she felt a deeper sense of who she already was.” PeopleLostLeftFeltStuffVoiceWaterBehindsHairClothesSightIndividualityDeeperHearingFixedMakeupRenewalUnreachable Author:Ann Brashares