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    As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later.

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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.

by Mark Twain Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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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

by Solomon Schechter Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common

A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common

by William Nazlitt Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.

Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.

by Doris Day Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.

Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.

by Cyril Connolly Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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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.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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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.

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Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.

Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.

by Nathaniel P. Willis Found in: Vulgarity Quotes,
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