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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.
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life.
As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years read more
As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later.
By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and read more
By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.
