Aphorism Quote by Anonymous

When a man is once in fashion, all he does is right.

— Lord Chesterfield

The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

— Oscar Wilde

Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.

— Charles Dickens

Fashion is a tyrant from which nothing frees us. We must suit ourselves to its fantastic tastes. But being compelled to live under its…

— Blaise Pascal

Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must conform to its whimsical

— French Proverb

Fashion is the great governor of this world; it presides, not only in matters of dress and amusement, but in law, physic, politics, religion,…

— Henry Fielding

Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and unstable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any certain and…

— Michel de Montaigne

A man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an orphic…

— Van Wyck Brooks

Character is tested by true sentiments more than by conduct. A man is seldom better than his word.

— Lord Acton

Great men words is the laverage of a wise men and equanimity is the outcome of a men with a wise words.

— James

All philosophers make the common mistake of taking contemporary man as their starting point and of trying, through an analysis of him, to[21] reach…

— Friedrich Nietzsche