
Good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
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- Mark to yourself the gradual way in which you have been prepared for, and are now led by an irresistible necessity to enter upon your great labour. – William Makepeace Thackeray
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- The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dullness takes the lead in the world? – William Makepeace Thackeray
- To make wealth wisdom, one needs to be wise. Wisdom may be able to wear the suit of wealth but wealth may not be able to wear the suit of wisdom – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society. – Edward Abbey
- When you unleash your divine talents to produce better articles, people will pay for them and that creates wealth for you. Spend time well! – Israelmore Ayivor
- And I thought to myself how those fast little articles forget everything, everything, while we, old lovers, treasure every inch of their nymphancy – Vladimir Nabokov
- Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy. – Napolon Bonaparte
- Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. – Clive James
- We don’t act like that because we are in good humor we are in a good humor because otherwise we should go to pieces. – Erich Maria Remarque
- Horror is like the humor, the one without the other can’t exist. Horror makes life more interesting like the humor! – Deyth Banger
- Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress. – Coco Chanel
- Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress. – Jojo Moyes
- Never has it been inappropriate for a girl to wear a red dress. – Caroline George
- Perhaps Fate laid out your life for you like a dress on a bed, and you could either wear it or go naked. – Laini Taylor
- Wear scarlet! Tear the green lemonsoff the tree! I don’t wantto forget who I am, what has burned in me,and hang limp and clean, an empty dress – – Denise Levertov
- Black funeral dress. Black heels. Black headband in my hair. Death has a style all it’s own. I’m glad I don’t have to wear it very often. – Courtney C Stevens
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- I would rather wear a suit everyday and be respected than dress half naked and be disrespected. – Bianca Frazier
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- I’d wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public. – Lady Gaga
- The hours wear on, while the surreal atmosphere of the asylum does not wear off. – MD Elster
- So, what you’re saying is, just because a warrior is a woman doesn’t mean they yhave to wear a chain mail bikini? Like, they could wear…real armor? – Jeremy Whitley
- I like being a woman in a man’s world. After all, men can’t wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. – Whitney Houston
- Remove God from the world of ideas. Remove government, politics from society. Keep sex, humor, utilities. Let private property go. – John Cage
- In this so called high-society there is value of a dress but not of a person.So give me less food but give me on a big table. – Vikram Singh Slathia
- I’m not that bad,- he said. -œI’m rich, popular. I have a sense of humor. I’m good looking, and not to mention I have a really big-” – JM Darhower
