Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, People Quotes, Style Quotes

Our civility, England determines the style of, inasmuch as England is the strongest of the family of existing nations, and as we are the expansion of that people. It is that of a trading nation; it is a shopkeeping civility. The English lord is a retired shopkeeper, and has the prejudices and timidities of that profession.

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I've always been a massive Beastie Boys fan, so if you look at their style aesthetic on Check Your Head, that was the headspace I was in for a minute. Whatever that was, that was me.

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Style is only the frame to hold your thoughts. It is like the sash of a window; if heavy, it will obscure the light.

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Only the great masters of style ever succeed in being obscure.

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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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You don't have to lose your sense of style once you become a mom!

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the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in a blaze of style.

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The grand style follows suit with all great passion. It disdains to please, it forgets to persuade. It commands. It wills.

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Wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.

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Arguments are like eels: however logical, they may slip from the minds weak grasp unless fixed there by imagery and style.

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A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style.

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The greatest thing in style is to have a command of metaphor.

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From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.

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In all unimportant matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential. In all important matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential.

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What woeful stuff this madrigal would be, In some starved hackney sonneteer, or me! But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style refines!

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