I have trained myself to bear the repulsion involuntarily exhibited by all I meet and have taught myself to take a philosophic, if somewhat cynical, view of my facial blemishes; yet in this work I can see how a mask might be merciful to my patients.

I will experiment a bit along this line, if you will help me, and we'll see what we can accomplish." "You must not think," she said quietly, for she detected a little bitterness in his tone, "that you are in any way repulsive to those who know you well.

We all admire you as a man and are grieved at the misfortunes that marred your features.

After all, Doctor, people of intelligence seldom judge one by appearances." "However they may judge me," said he, "I'm a failure.

You say you admire me as a man, but you don't.