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Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to read more
Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.
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.
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
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