It would never have crossed her mind spontaneously that somebody might actually need silence. That silence helps you to go inward, that anyone who is interested in something more than just life outside actually needs silence: this, I think, is not so...
--As I must therefore conclude that you are not serious in your rejection of me, I shall choose to attribute it to your wish of increasing my love by suspense, according to the usual practice of elegant females." --"I do assure you, sir, that I have ...
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
For us to deem a work of architecture elegant, it is hence not enough that it look simple: we must feel that the simplicity it displays has been hard won, that it flows from the resolution of demanding technical or natural predicament. Thus we call t...
What is elegance? Soap and water!
I am from the planet of elegance.
I like clothes that are elegant and comfortable.
I wish I could be elegant.
Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
Language is a bountiful gift and its usage, an elaboration of community and society, is a sacred work. Language and usage evolve over time: elements change, are reborn or forgotten, and while there are instances where transgression can become the sou...
Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism....
I enjoy the more floaty, exposed, elegant singing.
Elegance is inferior to virtue.
There has always been an elegance to the application of excellence.
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
Looks, health and elegance are what counts. Someone can look wonderful in a sweatsuit.
Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.
Elegance comes from being as beautiful inside as outside.
Shoes for men are about elegance or wealth; they are not playing with the inner character.
We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
