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"In thy apparel avoid singularity, profuseness, and gaudiness. Be not too early in the fashion, nor too late. Decency is half way between affectation and neglect. The body is the shell of the soul, apparel is the husk of that shell; the husk often tells you what the kernel is." »Francis Quarles
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"The fashion wears out more apparel than the man." »William Shakespeare
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"intimate relationships cannot substitute for a life plan. But to have any meaning or viability at all, a life plan must include intimate relationships." »Harriet Lerner
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"Every man thinks with himself, I am well, I am wise, and laughs at others; and ?tis a general fault amongst them all, that which our forefathers approved?diet, apparel, humours, customs, manners?we deride and reject in our time as absurd." »Burton
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"Be polite to all, but intimate with few." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Beware Of entrance to a quarrel but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy rich, not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man." »William Shakespeare
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"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." »George Washington
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"His voice was a intimate as the rustle of sheets." »Dorothy Parker
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"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." »George Washington
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"Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly." »M. F. K. Fisher
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"My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people." »Orson Welles
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"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him." »Harry Emerson Fosdick
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"The price we pay when pursuing any art or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." »James Arthur Baldwin
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"The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." »James Baldwin
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"When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important." »J. Krishnamurti, Beginnings of Learning
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"The price one pays for pursuing a profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." »James Arthur Baldwin
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"To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations--such is a pleasure beyond compare." »Kenko Yoshida
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"In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love." »Soren Kierkegaard
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"No stranger can get a great many notes of torture out of a human soul it takes one that knows it well -- parent, child, brother, sister, intimate." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then" »Henry David Thoreau
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"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation." »George Washington
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"One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow grow, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation." »George Washington
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"O Winter ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening, know." »William Cowper
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"What do I believe As an American I believe in generosity, in liberty, in the rights of man. These are social and political faiths that are part of me, as they are, I suppose, part of all of us. Such beliefs are easy to express. But part of me too is my relation to all life, my religion. And this is not so easy to talk about. Religious experience is highly intimate and, for me, ready words are not at hand." »Adlai Ewing Stevenson
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"When you work you fulfil a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born. And in keeping yourself with labour you are in truth loving life, And to love life through labour is to be intimate with life's inmost secret." »Kahlil Gibran
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