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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and read more
Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters.
There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair.
There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair.
How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. read more
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. - You've Had Your Time, 1990.
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
Do not hold everything as gold which shines like gold.
Do not hold everything as gold which shines like gold.
Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.
Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.
As large as life, and twice as natural.
As large as life, and twice as natural.