"Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment……" — Jean de la Bruyere

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• Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all… — Tertullian
• Valor is the soldier's adornment. — Livy
• Adornment is never anything except a reflection of the heart. — Coco Chanel
• If, like Hume, I had all manner of adornment in my power, I would still have reservations about using them.… — Immanuel Kant
• Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were)… — Erica Jong
• A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much. — Lloyd Alexander
• Before the development of tourism, travel was conceived to be like study, and it's fruits were considered to be the… — Paul Fussell
• Simplicity is the greatest adornment of art. — Albrecht Durer
• It is a fair adornment of a man and a great convenience both to himself and to all those with… — Isaac Barrow
• The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes… — David LaChapelle
• The man had added to his body in a way that was brave and timeless and beyond adornment. — Sarah Hall
• It's a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River… — Unknown Author

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