All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.

All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

To be rather than to seem.
[Lat., Esse quam videri.]

To be rather than to seem.
[Lat., Esse quam videri.]

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

There's never a new fashion but it's old. - The Canterbury Tales.

There's never a new fashion but it's old. - The Canterbury Tales.

Hyt is not al golde that glareth.

Hyt is not al golde that glareth.

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by read more

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by "vanity" only that they appreciate their own worth. Without this kind of vanity they would not be great. And with vanity alone, of course, a man is nothing.

Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.

Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.

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.