The best possible impression that you can make by your dress is to make no separate impression at all; but so to harmonize its material and shape with your personality, that it becomes tributary in the general effect, and so exclusively tributary that people cannot tell after seeing you what kind of clothes you wear.

J. G. Holland.


Nothing is more dangerous than to paint men as they are when by chance they are not as handsome as they would wish to be.

Edmond About.


"Borrow trouble if you have not enough already."


Refinement creates beauty everywhere.

Hazlitt.