A Quote by Aulus Gellius

Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip. — © Aulus Gellius
Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip.
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.
I'm not one to complain about illness. I suppose I have a bit of a stiff upper lip. I just tend to get on with things.
And I definitely do that very British thing of, take things with a pinch of salt, stiff upper lip, you know what I mean?
Many very intelligent agreeable persons have warts on the forehead, not brown, nor very large, between the eyebrows, which have nothing in them offensive or disgusting. - But a large brown wart on the upper lip, especially when it is bristly, will be found in no person who is not defective in something essential, or at least remarkable for some conspicuous failing.
Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.
And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'.
And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip.
Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.
Everyone wants to know why my top lip doesn't move... I had laser hair removal on my upper lip, oh gosh, 2009, maybe 2008, and I got a third-degree burn. And my face on the right side doesn't move the way my face on the left side moves. So, that is why.
I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain too and both of us have many friends there.
I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain, too, and both of us have many friends there.
If I don't trim the upper lip, my wife wouldn't kiss me. You have to take into account her needs as well.
I couldn't wait to grow a mustache. I stopped shaving my upper lip the day I graduated from high school.
It's a very valuable function and requirement that you're performing, so have a great day and keep a stiff upper lip.
Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought.
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