Logo
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
Other Quotes from
Clothing
category

Jeans represent democracy in fashion. – Giorgio Armani

Category:
Clothing

Almost every man looks more so in a belted trench coat. – Sydney J. Harris

Category:
Clothing

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. – CoCo Chanel

Category:
Clothing

The truly fashionable are beyond fashion. – Cecil Beaton

Category:
Clothing

Random Quotes

For what is history, but… huge libel on human nature, to which we industriously add page after page, volume after volume, as if we were holding up a monument to the honor, rather than the infamy of our species. – Washington Irving, History of New York

Category:
History

Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it. – Douglas Jerrold, “Meeting Troubles Half-Way,” 1859

Category:
Optimism

Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they cant get medical care or clean water. – Paul Farmer

Category:
Medical

Theres also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time – when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years. – Andrew Wiles

Category:
Freedom