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A fine woman shows her charms to most advantage when she seems most to conceal them. The finest bosom in read more
A fine woman shows her charms to most advantage when she seems most to conceal them. The finest bosom in nature is not so fine as what imagination forms.
If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day read more
If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?
 The South Wind 
has for the evening 
donned 
jasmine scent.  
 The South Wind 
has for the evening 
donned 
jasmine scent. 
Good clothes open all doors.
Good clothes open all doors.
Gloomy as night he stands.
Gloomy as night he stands.
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant read more
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.
Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.
Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.
It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances
It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances
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.