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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere.

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He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none: he who has something to assert will go as far in power of style as its momentousness and his conviction will carry him

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It has been handed down in mythical form from earliest times to posterity, that there are gods, and that the divine (Deity) compasses all nature. All beside this has been added, after the mythical style, for the purpose of persuading the multitude, and for the interests of the laws, and the advantage of the state.

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Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style.

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Everything that is ponderous, vicious and pompously clumsy, all long-winded and wearying kinds of style, are developed in great variety among Germans.

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The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.

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A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I'm extremely comfortable with my style.

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To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.

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The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other.

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The chin a little higher, dear. Style largely depends on the way the chin is worn. They are worn very high, just at present.

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Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

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In stating as fully as I could how things really were, it was often very difficult and I wrote awkwardly and the awkwardness is what they called my style. All mistakes and awkwardness are easy to see, and they called it style.

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I wanted all the responsibility to rest on the content of the story. I tried to make the visual style almost invisible.

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If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt

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The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.

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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

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I might say that what amateurs call a style is usually only the unavoidable awkwardnesses in first trying to make something that has not heretofore been made.

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I could never quite accustom myself to absinthe, but it suits my style so well

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