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elegance manners breeding
Samuel Johnson Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners.
elegance has-beens
Yves Saint Laurent Elegance and beauty have been banished.
elegance
Philippe Starck Everywhere, I'm looking to reach elegance and intelligence.
elegance exalted refined
Lord Chesterfield Elegance of manner is the outgrowth of refined and exalted sense.
elegance well-dressed refusal
Diana Vreeland Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
elegance habit refinement
Thomas de Quincey Far better, and more cheerfully, I could dispense with some part of the downright necessaries of life, than with certain circumstances of elegance and propriety in the daily habits of using them.
elegance sleazes refutation
Mason Cooley Sleaze is a point by point refutation of elegance.
elegance cease
Jean Cocteau Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.
exalted head laid star
Robert Herrick And once more yet (ere I am laid out dead)Knock at a star with my exalted head
exalted gods humility peace serious unworthy viewed
Charles Spurgeon Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought.
exalted life respect risks sick tends truth
Pope XVI We know well that this truth risks being contradicted by the hedonism of the so-called well-off societies: Life is exalted as long as it's pleasant, but one tends to not respect it any more when it is sick or damaged.
exalted sitting throne
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on our own bottom.
exalted shall sin walk ways
Granth Sahib O Nanak, those who do not walk in the ways of sin, shall be exalted in the world hereafter.
exalted general opinion paper virtue
Edmund Burke I have in general no very exalted opinion of the virtue of paper government.
exalted work
Campbell Scott To me, it's just like, if you have talent, and you're lucky enough to find where you fit, and you work with the right people, it's not exalted at all.
exalted man seated
Wendell Mayes Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world, we are seated on nothing but our own arse.
refined knows seems
William Empson It seems unpleasantly refined to put things off till someone knows.