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There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline.
There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline.
Hyt is not al golde that glareth.
Hyt is not al golde that glareth.
Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.
Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.
Things are seldom what they seem,
Skim milk masquerades as cream.
Things are seldom what they seem,
Skim milk masquerades as cream.
All that glisters is not gold.
All that glisters is not gold.
Think not I am what I appear.
Think not I am what I appear.
Charm is a product of the unexpected.
Charm is a product of the unexpected.
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. - Lacon, 1825.
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. - Lacon, 1825.