There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
By the care she lavishes on her toilet, by the concern she has for her beauty set off by her adornment, a… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion? — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Since we have received everything from the Gods, and it is right to pay the giver some tithe of his gifts, we… — Sallust Copy Share Image
The art of procreation and the members employed therein are so repulsive, that if it were not for the beauty of the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The third order, called Corinthian, is an imitation of the slenderness of a maiden; for the outlines and limbs of maidens, being… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The costume of women should be suited to her wants and necessities. It should conduce at once to her health, comfort, and… — Amelia Bloomer Copy Share Image
Such is our impatience, such our hatred of procrastination, to everything but the amendment of our practices and the adornment of our… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The beginner should approach style warily, realizing that it is himself he is approaching, no other; and he should begin by turning… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Who wishes to give himself an abundance of business let him equip these two things, a ship and a woman. For no… — Plautus Copy Share Image
Grace is so great an adornment for a rider, and at the same time so important a means to the knowledge of… — Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere Copy Share Image
“Beauty and art, no doubt, pervade all business of life like a kindly genius, and form the bright adornment of all our… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
All doctrines relating to the creation of the world, the government of man by superior beings, and his destiny after death, are… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
It is a fair adornment of a man and a great convenience both to himself and to all those with whom he… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
But the best argument of all [for evangelism] is to be found in the wounds of Jesus. You want to honor Him,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Tis Lilith. Who? Adam's first wife is she. Beware the lure within her lovely tresses, The splendid sole adornment of her hair;… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image