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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart. – Thomas Carlyle

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The first purpose of clothes… was not warmth or decency, but ornament…. Among wild people, we find tattooing and painting even prior to clothes. The first spiritual want of a barbarous man is decoration; as indeed we still see among the barbarous classes in civilized countries. – Thomas Carlyle

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Clothing
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Thomas Carlyle
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer. – Thomas Carlyle

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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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After puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious. . . . Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards their children precisely during this second period, when it is too late. – Antonio Gramsci

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It is by no means certain that our individual personality is the single inhabitant of these our corporeal frames… We all do things both awake and asleep which surprise us. Perhaps we have cotenants in this house we live in. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. – George H. Mead

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Prayer is not merely an occasional impulse to which we respond when we are in trouble: prayer is a life attitude. – Walter A. Mueller

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