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"high fashion has the shelf life of potato salad." »Barbara Kingsolver, "Life Without Go-Go Boots" (personal essay)
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"The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgment of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others." »Hazlitt
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"high living and high thinking are poles apart." »B. J. Gupta
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"If you are not in fashion, you are nobody." »Lord Chesterfield
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"There's never a new fashion but it's old." »Chaucer
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"Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success." »T. T. Munger
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"high thoughts must have high language." »Aristophanes
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"Bravery never goes out of fashion." »William Makepeace Thackeray
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"fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other." »Unknown
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"A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic." »George Bernard Shaw
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"He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat." »William Shakespeare
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"What a deformed thief this fashion is." »William Shakespeare
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"The fashion wears out more apparel than the man." »William Shakespeare
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"Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without." »Rue McClanahan
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"fashion changes, style remains." »Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
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"Nudists have no fashion sense." »Peter Kunkel
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"I base most of my fashion sense on whether or not it itches." »Gilda Radner
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"Potatoes are to food what sensible shoes are to fashion." »Linda Wells
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"fashion can be bought. Style one must possess." »Edna Woolman Chase
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"I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion." »Henry David Thoreau, "Resistance to Civil Government"
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"fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be." »Michel de Montaigne
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"I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch." »Gilda Radner
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"Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance." »Baltasar Gracian
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"The best strategy to making money in the stock market is to buy an asset before it becomes too popular. You buy low and sell high, you do not buy high and hope you will sell higher. This is not an investment strategy it is speculation." »Med Jones
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"fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months." »Oscar Wilde
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"A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain." »William Shakespeare
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"The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates." »Dave Barry
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"Commodities have shown a high correlation to inflation, especially in high inflation periods. In addition to diversification, the commodities asset class may also protect investment portfolios against an expected inflation or a declining local currency." »Med Jones
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"high office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make." »Robert Francis Kennedy
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"Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets." »Anthony Burgess
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