Quote by John Ruskin
As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so

As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all but that splendor of dress is a crime. – John Ruskin

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Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs. – John Ruskin

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Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it. – John Ruskin

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin

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Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. – Philip Dormer Stanhope

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Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women. – Elsa Schiaparelli

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Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse. – Will Rogers

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Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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