Quotes of Garb - somelinesforyou

“ First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits, or they'll eventually conquer you. ”

- Dr. Rob Gilbert

“ He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more. Modesty died when clothes were born. Modesty died when false modesty was born. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown? ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world. ”

- Douglas William Jerrold

“ She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitch folk. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ All the kinds of things... contrary to what the look is,... I could do a high heel with a jumpsuit, or I might do a gown with a desert boot. So it's, again, the contradiction. ”

- Ralph Lauren

“ Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I dress for women, and I undress for men. ”

- Angie Dickenson

“ I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally… To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary. ”

- Julia Roberts

“ She looked as if she had been poured into her clothes and had forgotten to say "when.". ”

- P.G. Wodehouse

“ No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women. ”

- Sir Walter Raleigh

“ Habits change into character. ”

- Ovid

“ Make good habits and they will make you. ”

- Parks Cousins

“ There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people. ”

- Jean Giraudoux

“ Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Not caring, so that sumpter-horse, the back Be hung with gaudy trappings, in what course Yea, rags most beggarly, they clothe the soul. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ So tedious is this day As is the night before some festival To an impatient child that hath new robes And may not wear them. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Her polish'd limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire; Beyond the pomp of dress; for Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorn'd the most. ”

- James Thomson

“ This tattered life is my only robe; the wind my only refuge. ”

- Marian Mountain

“ For talk six times with the same single lady,And you may get the wedding dresses ready. ”

- Lord Byron

“ The Cat in Gloves catches no Mice. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all your annoying habits are gone! ”

- Merrill Markoe

“ Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. ”

- Agatha Christie

“ What riches give us let us then inquire: Meat, fire, and clothes. What more? Meat, clothes, and fire. Is this too little? ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ Modesty died when clothes were born. ”

- Mark Twain

“ When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken. Dust, the air of the room, and one's clothes, all become radioactive. ”

- Marie Curie

“ Sometimes I fall asleep at night with my clothes on. I'm going to have all my clothes made out of blankets. ”

- Mitch Hedberg

“ And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. ”

- Bible
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