DD10. MORE OF DEFT DEFINITIONS

FACE Mirror of our concealed feelings.
FAILURE The only thing in life which can be achieved without an effort.
An opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
FAITH Substance of things hoped for, evidence of things not seen.
Illogical belief in the occurrence of the impossible.
Believing is seeing; contra to seeing is believing.
FALSEHOOD The copper that makes truth work better but embaseth it.
Like a nettle, stings those who meddle with it.
FAME Inscription on a grave .
Beauty parlour of the dead.
An undertaker that pays but little attention to the living but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals and follows them to their grave.
A flippant lover.
FAMILY The glue that holds society together.
A well-spring of laughter and strength, knowledge and tears, a place to linger in, and inevitably, to leave.
A group of people who love and humour one another; sometimes hate and hurt one another; sometimes cry with disappointments over one another; and at yet other times cry with tenderness and joy over what is happening to one another.
FAMILY LIFE Matrimony, Acrimony, Alimony.
FANCY Sugar of life.
FARMER A man whose business is growing.
FASHION The tax which the industry of the poor levies on the vanity of the rich.
A form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
FATE The friend of the good, the guide of the wise, the tyrant of the foolish and enemy of the bad.
FATHER Undertaker of all our financial demands.
FAULTS Certain defects in character or manners in other persons which like headlights of a motor car seem only more glaring than our own.
FEAR Mother of foresight.
It is born to fill the vacuum caused by the flight of faith.
The beginning of all weaknesses.
FIDELITY Sister of justice.
FIFTY Youth of old age.
FIRMNESS In matters of truth and duty is generally more decided when most intelligent and conscientious, but, in this material world, is often mistaken for obstinacy and foolishness.
FISHING The art of catching the innocent.
FLATTERY Bad money to which our vanity gives value.
To raise another above oneself.
The art of telling a person exactly what he thinks of himself.
Soft soap that contains 90 per cent lie.
The hand maid of vices.
Flirtation is giving attention without intention.
FLIRTING An optical collusion.
FLOWERS The sweetest things that God ever made but forgot to put a soul into.