Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men, any more than fine feathers make fine birds. A plain, genteel dress is more admired, obtains more credit in the eyes of the judicious and sensible.
Clothes Quotes
You may clothe part of the people all of the time or all of the people part of the time, but you cannot force all of the people to wear all of their clothes all the time.
I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with ‘Guess’ on it. I said, ‘Thyroid problem?
Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing?
The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide them all. (King Lear)
There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel.
He (Albert Einstein) strolled the streets sockless, hatless, in leather jacket and baggy pants, sometimes eating ice cream from a cone.
Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in base imitation. (Richard II)
An immoderate fondness for dress, for pleasure, and for sway, are the passions of savages; the passions that occupy those uncivilized beings who have not yet extended the dominion of the mind, or even learned to think with the energy necessary to concatenate that abstract train of thought which produces principles… that women from their […]
