Quote by Ayn Rand Download Open image ““The naked shoulder was gown's only ornament”” — Ayn Rand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“She was wearing a beautiful dress with straps designed to be eaten off her shoulders.” — Elise Valmorbida Copy Share Image
“The nakedness of the indignant world may be cloathed from the trimmings of the vain.” — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“My mistress used to say that you couldn’t ever really be naked unless you wanted to be. She said: even if you’ve taken off… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Years later when she was being eccentric, had shed her corset and let her arse spread unhindered by anything but her perpetual dressing gown.” — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
“Sir, this gown, which my mother insisted upon, has cost my papa a great deal of money. I fear it would be unfilial of… — Christina Boyd Copy Share Image
“It wasn't my most fashionable dress, but anyone who called for me at nine o-clock in the bloody morning would have to take what… — Alyxandra Harvey Copy Share Image
The secret of the nobility and beauty of great ladies lies in the art with which they can shed their veils. In such situations,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“The loincloth, too, was ornamented in gold and barely covered his private parts decently.” — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
The nakedness of the indigent world may be clothed from the trimmings of the vain. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“The flowered trim on the hems [of the dress] seemed superfluous, even frivolous, but at the same time it comforted her, as though the… — Gael Baudino Copy Share Image
There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
She watched the prairies the rivers, the towns slipping past at an untouchable distance below - and she noted that the sense of detachment one feels when looking at the earth from a plane was the same sense she felt when looking at people: only her distance from people seemed longer. - Dagny Taggart — Ayn Rand Copy Share
“This was reality, she thought, this sense of clear outlines, of purpose, of lightness, of hope.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A “collective” mind does not exist. It is merely the sum of endless numbers of individual minds. If we have an endless number of individual minds who are weak, meek, submissive and impotent – who renounce their creative supremacy for the sake of the “whole” and accept humbly that the “whole’s” verdict – we don’t get a collective super-brain. We… — Ayn Rand Copy Share
Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a mixed economy-of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“She moved her hand and let it rest against his. He did not withdraw his fingers and he did not pretend indifference. She bent over, holding his hand, not raising it from his knee, and she pressed her lips to his hand. Her hat fell off, he saw the blond head at his knees, he felt her mouth kissing his… — Ayn Rand Copy Share
This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“There was still one response, the greatest, that she had missed. She thought: To find a feeling that would hold, as their sum, as their final expression, the purpose of all the things she loved on earth... To find a consciousness like her own, who would be the meaning of her world, as she would be of his... No, not… — Ayn Rand Copy Share
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“She was fifteen when it occurred to her for the first time that women did not run railroads and that people might object. To… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you?" He answered, "Not yet. The reason my family has lasted for such a long… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
![“The flowered trim on the hems [of the dress] seemed superfluous, even frivolous, but at the same time it comforted her, as though the idea that a seamstress had thought to adorn clothing so innocently implied that somewhere, innocence was safe.” quote by Gael Baudino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1de/gael-baudino-185487_fashion_the-flowered-trim-on-the-hems-of-the-dre_2693086.jpg)
