Quotes of Forge - somelinesforyou

“ The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ In the Golden Age, that is the 1970's, the Phoney Wars were… style wars… style became a weapon to forge your own legend. Style started to be accessible in a quite unprecedented way. ”

- Peter York

“ Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom. ”

- Golda Meir

“ Fashion is made to become unfashionable. ”

- Coco Chanel

“ Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit. ”

- George Santayana

“ Fashions have done more harm than revolutions. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions. ”

- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire

“ It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions. ”

- Voltaire

“ Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins. ”

- Jules Renard

“ There's never a new fashion but it's old. ”

- Geoffrey Chaucer

“ The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this — that we manufacture everything there except men. ”

- John Ruskin

“ He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it. ”

- Woodrow Wilson

“ The New is not a fashion, it is a value. ”

- Roland Barthes

“ He is only fanastical that is not in fashion. ”

- Robert Burton

“ If you are not in fashion, you are nobody. ”

- Lord Chesterfield

“ Fashions fade - style is eternal. ”

- Yves Saint Laurent

“ Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts. ”

- Mary Hays

“ There is no fashion for the old. ”

- Coco Chanel

“ Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice! ”

- Marquis de Sade

“ You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. ”

- James A. Froude

“ You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. ”

- James Froude

“ Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art. ”

- Virgil

“ Time for the weather report. It's cold out folks. Bonecrushing cold. The kind of cold which will wrench the spirit out of a young man, or forge it into steel. ”

- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

“ I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will. ”

- Clint Eastwood

“ New links must be forged as old ones rust. ”

- Jane Howard

“ Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart. ”

- Arnold H. Glasgow

“ The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. ”

- Isabelle Eberhardt

“ Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race. ”

- James Joyce
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