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No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the read more
I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but read more
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and
conscience is defiled.
There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.
There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.