Quote by Jane Austen
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solic

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen

Other quotes by Jane Austen

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn? – Jane Austen

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You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least. – Jane Austen

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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. – Jane Austen

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The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize. – Robert Harling, Steel Magnolias

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The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off. – Jean Cocteau

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Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess. – Edna Woolman Chase

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He who sleeps in the raw, is in for a nude awakening. – Author Unknown

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