"Fashion for the most part is nothing but……" — John Locke

Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches. - John Locke

"Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches."

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74 Quotes by John Locke

John Locke has 74 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The business of education is not to make the young perfect in any one of the sciences, but so to…
Not time is the measure of movement but: ...each constant periodic appearance of ideas.
If any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority and…
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for…
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around…
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause…
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

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More Fashion Quotes

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To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact… — Giorgio Armani
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
Jeans represent democracy in fashion. — Giorgio Armani
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. — Henry Ward Beecher
Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her… — Jane Austen
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. — Francis Bacon
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful. — David Bailey
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. — David Bailey
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. — David Bailey
The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't… — David Bailey

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