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“And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.”
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- quote
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- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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“The fashion of this world passeth away.”
Unattributed
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“As good be out of the world as out of the fashion.”
Colley Cibber
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks if this be joy.”
Oliver Goldsmith
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“It is most true, stylus virum arguit,--our style bewrays us.”
Robert Burton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Sad fancies do we then affect, In luxury of disrespect To our own prodigal excess Of too familiar…”
William Wordsworth
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“No arts, no letters, no society, and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent…”
Thomas Hobbes
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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